stamp vs squelch

squelch vs stamp

stamp and squelch both are nouns.

stamp and squelch both are verbs.

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

As verbs, squelch is a hypernym of stamp; that is, squelch is a word with a broader meaning than stamp:

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

Other hypernyms of stamp include crush, mash, squash, squeeze.

stamp (noun)	squelch (noun)
a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents	an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
a block or die used to imprint a mark or design	a crushing remark
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

stamp (verb)	squelch (verb)
destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot	suppress or crush completely
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something	walk through mud or mire
affix a stamp to	make a sucking sound
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 stamp and squelch

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