See quelch on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Alteration of squelch, perhaps influenced in form by quench.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quelches",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "quelching",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "quelched",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "quelched",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "quelch (third-person singular simple present quelches, present participle quelching, simple past and past participle quelched)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 75 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 75 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 78 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013, Col. John H. Roush, Jr., World War II Reminiscences, page 450:",
"text": "We are proud to have had a part in quelching the evil ideologies that brought so much suffering to mankind.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To squelch; to eliminate."
],
"id": "en-quelch-en-verb-Lu-ldkki",
"links": [
[
"squelch",
"squelch"
],
[
"eliminate",
"eliminate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To squelch; to eliminate."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"To make a squelching sound."
],
"id": "en-quelch-en-verb-HzU8E7dP",
"raw_glosses": [
"(dialect, intransitive) To make a squelching sound."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal",
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"word": "quelch"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Alteration of squelch, perhaps influenced in form by quench.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quelches",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "quelch (plural quelches)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"A blow; a bang."
],
"id": "en-quelch-en-noun-uT4JeSWI",
"links": [
[
"blow",
"blow"
],
[
"bang",
"bang"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dialectal) A blow; a bang."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
}
],
"word": "quelch"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Alteration of squelch, perhaps influenced in form by quench.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quelches",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "quelching",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "quelched",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "quelched",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "quelch (third-person singular simple present quelches, present participle quelching, simple past and past participle quelched)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013, Col. John H. Roush, Jr., World War II Reminiscences, page 450:",
"text": "We are proud to have had a part in quelching the evil ideologies that brought so much suffering to mankind.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To squelch; to eliminate."
],
"links": [
[
"squelch",
"squelch"
],
[
"eliminate",
"eliminate"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To squelch; to eliminate."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English dialectal terms",
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To make a squelching sound."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dialect, intransitive) To make a squelching sound."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal",
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"word": "quelch"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "Alteration of squelch, perhaps influenced in form by quench.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "quelches",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "quelch (plural quelches)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English dialectal terms"
],
"glosses": [
"A blow; a bang."
],
"links": [
[
"blow",
"blow"
],
[
"bang",
"bang"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dialectal) A blow; a bang."
],
"tags": [
"dialectal"
]
}
],
"word": "quelch"
}
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