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squelch
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squelch
Electronics a circuit that cuts off the audio-frequency amplifier of a radio receiver in the absence of an input signal, in order to suppress background noise

squelch [skwelch]
(electronics)
To automatically quiet a receiver by reducing its gain in response to a specified characteristic of the input.


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Oklahoma's answer to Radiohead fires up the imagination with this melody-driven voyage of sound - jangly guitar, lush strings, squelchy analog synths and curvy bass lines - that only gets better after each consecutive spin.
Friendly animals in close-up pictures express joy and excitement at the impending relief, and pleasure in the rain's gifts: "`I can't feel the rain now,' said the rhino, `but I can lie in the cool, soft, squelchy mud.
It has a satisfactorily squelchy path, squeaking noises, running water, things to climb on and handle, buttons to press.
 
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