Squelch

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[n] an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
[n] (informal) a crushing remark
[v] suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
[v] to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
[v] walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
[v] make a sucking sound

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