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to squelch
01
walk through mud or mire
02
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
03
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.
04
make a sucking sound
Squelch
01
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
02
a crushing remark