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[ verb ] suppress or crush completely
Examples "squelch any sign of dissent" "quench a rebellion" Used in print (Frank Oppenheimer, "Science and Fear-- A Discussion...)Most_of these , with horrible exceptions , were conceived as is a ship , not as an attempt to quell the ocean of mankind , nor to deny its force , but as a means to survive and enjoy it . Related terms |
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