(v) :
to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force; (radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of your receiver
"even the king's announcement could not squelch the rumors."
(v) :
to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force; (radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of your receiver
"even the king's announcement could not squelch the rumors."