squelched

• Прошедшее время от 'squelch', означающее подавить или заставить замолчать что-либо, или издавать мягкий чавкающий звук при ходьбе по грязи или мокрой земле.

Past tense of 'squelch', meaning to suppress or silence something, or to make a soft sucking sound when walking through mud or wet ground.

1. Subdued or OvercomeC1formal

   Suppressed, silenced, or brought to an end, often forcefully or completely.

   Подавленный

   • The rebellion was quickly squelched by the authorities.
   • Her enthusiasm was squelched by his negative comments.
   • All opposition to the new policy was effectively squelched.

   Синонимыcrushedextinguishedput downquelledsilencedstifledsubduedsuppressed

   Антонимыencouragedsupported

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия подавления или заглушения чего-либо, или издавания мягкого чавкающего звука при ходьбе по мокрой земле.

A verb used to indicate the act of suppressing or silencing something, or making a soft sucking sound when walking on wet ground.

1. Suppress or crush completelyC1formal

   To forcefully stop or silence something, such as an idea, rumor, or opposition.

   Подавить

   • The government attempted to squelch the rebellion quickly.
   • She squelched all rumors about her resignation.
   • His sharp comment squelched any further debate.

   Синонимыcrushextinguishmuzzleput downquashquellrepresssilencestiflesuppress

   Антонимыaidencouragefosterpromotesupport

2. Make a sucking soundB2informal

   To produce a soft, wet, sucking noise, often when walking on wet ground or moving through a liquid.

   Хлюпать

   • His boots squelched as he walked through the mud.
   • The wet sponge squelched when he squeezed it.
   • She could hear the squelching sound of her shoes in the puddle.

   Синонимыsloshsploshsquish

3. Walk through mud or mireB2informal

   To move with difficulty through soft, wet, muddy ground.

   Шлёпать по грязи

   • They squelched through the swamp for hours.
   • The hikers squelched along the muddy trail.
   • We had to squelch across the field after the rain.

   Синонимыslogslopsloshsploshsquishwade

4. Compress with violenceC1informal

   To crush or squeeze something forcefully, often out of its natural shape or condition.

   Сдавить с силой

   • He squelched the can in his hand before throwing it away.
   • The machine squelched the cardboard into a tight bale.
   • She squelched the bug with her shoe.

   Синонимыcrushflattenmashpoundpresssquashtrample