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Noun
S:
(n)
put-down (put-down%1:10:00::)
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squelch (squelch%1:10:00::)
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squelcher (squelcher%1:10:00::)
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takedown (takedown%1:10:00::)
(a crushing remark)
S:
(n)
squelch circuit (squelch_circuit%1:06:00::)
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squelch (squelch%1:06:00::)
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squelcher (squelcher%1:06:00::)
(an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise)
Verb
S:
(v)
squelch (squelch%2:30:00::)
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quell (quell%2:30:00::)
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quench (quench%2:30:01::)
(suppress or crush completely)
"squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
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(v)
squelch (squelch%2:39:00::)
(make a sucking sound)
S:
(v)
squelch (squelch%2:38:00::)
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squish (squish%2:38:00::)
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splash (splash%2:38:00::)
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splosh (splosh%2:38:00::)
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slosh (slosh%2:38:00::)
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slop (slop%2:38:00::)
(walk through mud or mire)
"We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
S:
(v)
squash (squash%2:35:00::)
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crush (crush%2:35:00::)
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squelch (squelch%2:35:00::)
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mash (mash%2:35:00::)
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squeeze (squeeze%2:35:05::)
(to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition)
"crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"