squelch
21 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #47,557
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
suppress or crush completely
noun
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/skwˈɛltʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural squelches
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
a crushing remark
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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