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How to pronounce “squelch”
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Pronunciation guide for squelch
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of squelch with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How to Make Anxiety Your Friend
Many times, when you feel anxious, you squelch the sensations
- Definition summary
- (transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
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How to pronounce squelch
How to Make Anxiety Your Friend

Many times, when you feel anxious, you squelch the sensations
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “squelch”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, US) To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force.
- (transitive, radio technology) To suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting a threshold level for signal strength.
- (intransitive, British) To make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground.
- (intransitive, British) To walk or step through a substance such as mud.
- [Noun]
- (countable) A squelching sound.
- (radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
- (countable, dated) A heavy blow or fall.
- (countable, music) A kind of electronic beat or sound mainly used in acid house and related music genres.
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