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squelch vs conquer

conquer vs squelch

squelch is a noun but conquer is not a noun.

squelch and conquer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
squelch Yes No Yes No
conquer No No Yes No
As verbs, conquer is a hypernym of squelch; that is, conquer is a word with a broader meaning than squelch:
  • squelch: suppress or crush completely
  • conquer: bring under control by force or authority
Other hypernyms of squelch include stamp down, subdue, suppress.
squelch (noun) conquer (noun)
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
a crushing remark
squelch (verb) conquer (verb)
suppress or crush completely bring under control by force or authority
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition overcome by conquest
walk through mud or mire take possession of by force, as after an invasion
make a sucking sound
Difference between squelch and conquer

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