Zoeken
to squelch
01
door de modder lopen, in de modder stappen
walk through mud or mire
02
pletten, verdichten
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
03
onderdrukken, in de kiem smoren
to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end
Example
The manager squelched the rumors effectively by issuing a clear statement.
She is working to squelch the growing dissatisfaction among the team.
By the end of the meeting, he will have squelched all objections to the plan.
04
een zuigend geluid maken, zuigen
make a sucking sound
Squelch
01
squelch, demping
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
02
scherpe opmerking, snedige reactie
a crushing remark
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