squeeze play

squeeze play definitions

noun
  • The tactic of reraising a raiser and a caller to compel one or both to fold, often as a bluff. 

  • The tactic of running a suit to compel another player to waste potentially winning cards. 

  • The tactic of bunting the ball to help a runner at third base score. 

  • An instance of 'squeezing' someone: a use of pressure or force to achieve one's goal.