/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of squelched Find synonyms for: Verb1. squelch, quell, quench, suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curbusage: suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"2. squelch, sound, gousage: make a sucking sound3. squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop, slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, trampusage: walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"4. squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze, pressusage: to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"Adjective1. quelled, quenched, squelched, suppressed (vs. publicized)usage: subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language