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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
squelch . - noun Plural form of
squelch .
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Examples
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"(Bonds) got a huge home run for us and I hope this kind of squelches the talk about him not being a good postseason player."
National League Major League Baseball - San Francisco vs. Atlanta 2002
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"(Bonds) got a huge home run for us and I hope this kind of squelches the talk about him not being a good postseason player."
National League Major League Baseball - San Francisco vs. Atlanta 2002
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Even as the last word of this exhortation falls from the royal lips, the cords are cut, the ponderous engine "squelches" the heads of the distinguished wretches, and three
The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok Anna Harriette Leonowens 1874
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(“Work,” from the Indo-European werg - “to do,” is a misnomer, because my place of employment squelches action and rewards immobility, blather, weaselry, fear, and passive-aggressive feints.)
Wounding 2009
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YouTube Korea squelches uploads, comments CNet News
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"Hey, none of us is going to die of old age," Kramer squelches.
Richard Bangs: The Pakistan Osama bin Laden Never Knew, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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"Hey, none of us is going to die of old age," Kramer squelches.
Richard Bangs: The Pakistan Osama bin Laden Never Knew, Part 3 Richard Bangs 2011
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(“Work,” from the Indo-European werg - “to do,” is a misnomer, because my place of employment squelches action and rewards immobility, blather, weaselry, fear, and passive-aggressive feints.)
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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In less than a minute, my skirt is sodden from the knees down and my black flats are filled with water that squelches between my toes.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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In less than a minute, my skirt is sodden from the knees down and my black flats are filled with water that squelches between my toes.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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