Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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squelch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
derision | Yes | No | No | No |
squelch (noun) | derision (noun) |
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an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise | the act of deriding or treating with contempt |
a crushing remark | contemptuous laughter |
squelch (verb) | derision (verb) |
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suppress or crush completely | |
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition | |
walk through mud or mire | |
make a sucking sound |