squelch

verb

/skweltʃ/

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they squelch	/skweltʃ/ /skweltʃ/
he / she / it squelches	/ˈskweltʃɪz/ /ˈskweltʃɪz/
past simple squelched	/skweltʃt/ /skweltʃt/
past participle squelched	/skweltʃt/ /skweltʃt/
-ing form squelching	/ˈskweltʃɪŋ/ /ˈskweltʃɪŋ/

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[intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) to make a quiet sound by pressing something soft and wet发吧唧声，发扑哧声（如走在泥泞中似的）
- The mud squelched as I walked through it.我扑哧扑哧地穿过泥泞。
- Her wet shoes squelched at every step.她的鞋湿了，走一步吧唧一声。
- We squelched across the muddy field.我们扑哧扑哧地穿过泥泞的田地。
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[transitive] squelch something (North American English) to stop something from growing, increasing or developing制止；压制；遏制；限制 synonym quash (2), squash (3)
- to squelch a rumor压制谣言
- to squelch dissent/competition压制异议/竞争