squelch in Spanish
squelch in Spanish is aplastar, sintonizar, chapotear — squelch means to suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
squelch in Spanish
aplastar
(transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
sintonizar
(transitive, radio technology) To suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting a threshold level for signal strength.
chapotear
(intransitive, British) To make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground.
What does "squelch" mean?
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verb To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
"The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread."
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verb To make a wet, sucking sound, as when walking through mud.
"His boots squelched with every step across the muddy field."
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noun A wet, sucking sound.
"You could hear the squelch of her wellies in the bog."
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squelch in a sentence
- The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread.
- His boots squelched with every step across the muddy field.
- You could hear the squelch of her wellies in the bog.
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What is "squelch" in Spanish?
"squelch" in Spanish is aplastar, sintonizar, chapotear. squelch means: To suppress or put a stop to something firmly, often suddenly.
How do you use "squelch" in a sentence?
Example: "The manager quickly squelched the rumour before it spread." In Spanish, "squelch" is aplastar, sintonizar, chapotear.
Are there other ways to say "squelch" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "squelch": aplastar, sintonizar, chapotear.
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