squelch
verbHow many syllables in squelch?
There is 1 syllable in the word squelch.How to pronounce squelch:
Definition of squelch:
- squelch (verb):
- suppress or crush completely.
- to fall or stamp on so as to crush
Synonyms for squelch:
conquer
crack down (on)
crush
destroy
extinguish
inhibit
overcome
quash
quell
quench
repress
silence
sit on
snuff (out)
squash
stamp down
stifle
subdue
suppress
Antonyms for squelch:
aggravate
agitate
aid
allow
animate
annoy
arouse
assist
awaken
bear
begin
boost
bring about
bring in
broadcast
build up
compliment
confirm
create
cultivate
disperse
disturb
encourage
erase
establish
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