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squelcher
squelch S0685200 (skwĕlch)v. squelched, squelch·ing, squelch·es v.tr.1. To subdue forcibly: squelch a revolt.2. To inhibit or suppress: squelch a rumor; squelch one's anger.3. Archaic To crush by trampling.v.intr. To produce a splashing, squishing, or sucking sound, as when walking through ooze.n.1. A squishing sound.2. An electric circuit that cuts off a radio receiver when the signal is too weak for reception of anything but noise.
[Probably imitative.]
squelch′er n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | squelcher - a crushing remarkput-down, squelch, takedownderision - contemptuous laughtercolloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | | 2. | squelcher - an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noisesquelch circuit, squelchcircuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow |
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Related to squelcher: squelchierSynonyms for squelchernoun a crushing remarkSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noiseSynonymsRelated Words- circuit
- electric circuit
- electrical circuit
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