What is the meaning of Squelch?

  • (v.i.) To make a sound like that made by the feet of one walking in mud or slush; to make a kind of swashing sound; also, to move with such a sound.
  • (n.) A heavy fall, as of something flat; hence, also, a crushing reply.
  • (v.t.) To quell; to crush; to silence or put down.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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