Adjective squelched has 1 sense
  1. quelled, quenched, squelched - subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"
    Antonyms: publicized, publicised (indirect, via suppressed)
,Verb squelch has 4 senses
  1. squelch, quell, quench - suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
    --1 is one way to suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
    Derived forms: noun squelch1, noun squelcher1, noun squelcher2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. squelch - make a sucking sound
    --2 is one way to
    sound, go
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  3. squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop - walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
    --3 is one way to slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp
    Sample sentence:
    They squelch down the river
  4. squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
    --4 is one way to press
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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