Hanapin
to squelch
01
lumakad sa putik, maglakad sa mudslide
walk through mud or mire
02
pigain, pisilin
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
03
pigilin, sugpo
to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end
04
gumuhit, sumipsip
make a sucking sound
Squelch
01
squelch, pagsugpo
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
02
pabaon, banat
a crushing remark
squelch
v
squelched
adj
squelched
adj
squelcher
n
squelcher
n
Halimbawa
The manager squelched the rumors effectively by issuing a clear statement.
The sodden ground squelched beneath their boots as they trudged through the rain-soaked field.
He squelched any further discussion by enforcing a strict no-talk rule.
By the end of the meeting, he will have squelched all objections to the plan.
They had been trying to squelch the discontent for months before taking action.
