See squelch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to walk or step through a substance such as a mud",
"word": "klafsa"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "čalapaty",
"sense": "to walk or step through a substance such as a mud",
"word": "чалапати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "brʹoxaty",
"sense": "to walk or step through a substance such as a mud",
"word": "брьохати"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"squelch"
],
"word": "squelch"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Requests for review of Spanish translations",
"Rhymes:English/ɛltʃ",
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"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
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"Terms with Maori translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
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{
"word": "break squelch"
},
{
"word": "squelchy"
}
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"A squelching sound."
],
"links": [
[
"squelch",
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[
"sound",
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"(countable) A squelching sound."
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"countable"
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"The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver."
],
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[
"suppression",
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[
"hiss",
"hiss"
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"static",
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"receiver",
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"(radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver."
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],
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"broadcasting",
"electrical-engineering",
"engineering",
"media",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"radio",
"radio-technology"
]
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"A heavy blow or fall."
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"fall"
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"(countable, dated) A heavy blow or fall."
],
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"countable",
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"ref": "1998, Colin Larkin, The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music, page 91:",
"text": "Through a process of experimentation the 'acid squelch' sound came forth, which was recorded and passed on to DJ Ron Hardy to play at his Warehouse club.",
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[
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"(countable, music) A kind of electronic beat or sound mainly used in acid house and related music genres."
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"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
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"ipa": "/ˈskwɛlt͡ʃ/",
"tags": [
"General-American",
"UK"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛltʃ"
},
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"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "šljapane",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "шляпане"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "cuppogás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "szortyogás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "szörcsögés"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "pakora"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "pākorakora"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xljupanʹje",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "хлюпанье"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a squelching sound",
"word": "klafs"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "potiskane",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "потискане"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rauschsperre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Rauschunterdrückung"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"word": "csendeshangolás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"word": "zajelnyomás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"word": "zajzár"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šumopodavlenije",
"sense": "suppression of unwanted hiss",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "шумоподавление"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"squelch"
],
"word": "squelch"
}
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