What does squeak through mean?

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squeak through

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

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verb

To make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.

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squeaks through (present, singular) squeaking through (participle, present) squeaked through (participle, past) squeaked through (past)

squeak by

What does squeak through mean?: To make it through, but only barely; to pass or succeed by a very narrow margin.

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