絞る

verb (godan)しぼる · shiboru

1. Englishto wring (towel, rag); to squeeze

   • はい。ここに私たちが牛のミルクをしぼった牧場の写真がありますよ。Yes, and here's a photo of the farm where we milked the cows.

2. Englishto squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to extract; to milk

3. Englishto rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice)

4. Englishto extort; to exploit

5. Englishto chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to give a sound scolding

6. Englishto drill into; to train

7. Englishto narrow down (one's focus); to whittle down

8. Englishto gather up (curtain, etc.); to tighten (drawstring)

9. Englishto stop down (lens)

10. Englishto turn down (e.g. radio)

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