squeak by

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verb

1. manage one's existence barely
- I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary
• Syn:
scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeeze by, rub along
• Hypernyms:
cope, get by, make out, make do, contend,
grapple, deal, manage
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. escape
- She squeaked by me
• Syn:
squeak through
• Hypernyms:
pass, go through, go across
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody