HyperDic: squelcher

English > 2 senses of the word squelcher:
NOUNcommunicationsquelcher, put-down, squelch, takedowna crushing remark
artifactsquelcher, squelch circuit, squelchan electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
English > squelcher: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA crushing remark.
Synonymsput-down, squelch, takedown
Broaderderisioncontemptuous laughter
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression
Spanishaplastar, derrota, golpe bajo, golpe decisivo
Verbssquelchsuppress or crush completely
English > squelcher: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAn electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise.
Synonymssquelch circuit, squelch
Broadercircuit, electrical circuit, electric circuitAn electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
Verbssquelchsuppress or crush completely

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