Squelching

noun, verb

noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of something that squelches.

    "The sound of it was scarce louder than the hiss of the rain, a multitude of soft bubblings and squelchings."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of squelch form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "At Beddgelert, where the journey was broken for a luncheon interval, and where there should have been a glorious view, there was nothing for it but to alight on to the squelching ground of an open hillside."

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"At Beddgelert, where the journey was broken for a luncheon interval, and where there should have been a glorious view, there was nothing for it but to alight on to the squelching ground of an open hillside."

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