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squelch

Letters that make squelch

s, e, l, c, h, q, u are letters that make 'squelch'

Words within squelch

el, EL are words within 'squelch'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of squelch

squelchy is a word created by adding a letter to 'squelch'

squelch is a 7 letter word ending with h
squelch is a 7 letter word starting with s

6 possible definitions for 'squelch'

Squelch as "an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise"

Under this definition, squelch is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

squelcher, squelch circuit have the same meaning as 'squelch'

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of electrical circuit, electric circuit, circuit.

Derivatives of squelch

quell, squelch, quench are derivatives of 'squelch'.

Squelch as "a crushing remark"

Under this definition, squelch is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

squelcher, put-down, takedown have the same meaning as 'squelch'

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of derision.

squelch Usage

'squelch' can be a useage of colloquialism.

Derivatives of squelch

degrade, quell, demean, squelch, quench, disgrace, put down, take down are derivatives of 'squelch'.

Squelch as "suppress or crush completely"

Under this definition, squelch is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

quell, quench have the same meaning as 'squelch'

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of stamp down, inhibit, conquer, suppress, subdue, curb.

Derivatives of squelch

suppression, squelch, squelcher, stifling, squelch circuit, put-down, takedown, crushing, quelling are derivatives of 'squelch'.

Example of squelch used within this context

"squelch any sign of dissent", "quench a rebellion"

Squelch as "to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition"

Under this definition, squelch is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mash, squeeze, crush, squash have the same meaning as 'squelch'

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of press.

Types of squelch

stamp, telescope, wring, steamroller, tread are types of 'squelch'.

Derivatives of squelch

crusher, mash, squeezer, squeeze, crush, crunch, compaction, wring are derivatives of 'squelch'.

Squelch as "walk through mud or mire"

Under this definition, squelch is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slop, squish, splosh, slosh, splash have the same meaning as 'squelch'

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of slog, footslog, tramp, pad, trudge, plod.

Squelch as "make a sucking sound"

Under this definition, squelch is a verb and has the following properties:

squelch as a type

'squelch' can be a type of sound, go.