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Webster 1913 Edition


Scruze

Scruze

,
Verb.
T.
[Cf.
Excruciate
.]
To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise.
[Obs. or Low]
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Scruze

SCRUZE

,
Verb.
T.
To crowd; to squeeze.

Definition 2024


scruze

scruze

English

Verb

scruze (third-person singular simple present scruzes, present participle scruzing, simple past and past participle scruzed)

  1. (now dialectal) To squeeze.
    • 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.xii:
      with her right the riper fruit did reach, / Whose sappy liquor, that with fulnesse sweld, / Into her cup she scruzd [...].