squelch
squelch.01 - stifle, suppress
SQUELCH-V NOTES: Frames file for 'squelch' based on sentences in wsj. This sense corresponds to VN class subjugate-42.3. Framenet entry Motion noise. Also member of VN sound emission class, but that class is not relevant to this sense. (from squelch.01-v)Aliases:
squelch (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: squelcher, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing squelched
ARG1-PPT: thing squelched
active
The `` Fairness '' Doctrine 's enthusiasts are incumbents in the House who know
the rulesARG0
squelchrel
lively discussions on broadcastsARG1
, deterring feisty challengersARGM-ADV
.passive
Mail - order ministersARG1
have been squelchedrel
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