squelch vs stamp

stamp vs squelch

squelch and stamp both are nouns.

squelch and stamp both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
squelch	Yes	No	Yes	No
stamp	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stamp is a hyponym of squelch; that is, stamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than squelch:

squelch: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
stamp: crush or grind with a heavy instrument

Other hyponyms of squelch include wring, steamroller, tread, telescope.

squelch (noun)	stamp (noun)
an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise	a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
a crushing remark	a block or die used to imprint a mark or design
	machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
	a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving
	a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid
	a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid
	a type or class
	something that can be used as an official medium of payment
	the distinctive form in which a thing is made

squelch (verb)	stamp (verb)
suppress or crush completely	destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition	treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
walk through mud or mire	to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something
make a sucking sound	affix a stamp to
	raise in a relief
	crush or grind with a heavy instrument
	form or cut out with a mold, form, or die
	walk heavily
	reveal clearly as having a certain character

Difference between squelch and stamp

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