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breaking squelch

breaking squelch is the present participle and gerund of break squelch.

Meaning of break squelch

Verb

break squelch (third-person singular simple present breaks squelch, present participle breaking squelch, simple past broke squelch, past participle broken squelch)

  1. To end radio silence.
    • McWilliams and his capsule task force continued with an impressive show. Vehicles moved, different kinds of light flared in the night, radios broke squelch, doors slammed, […]1981, Army Trainer, volume 1, number 1, page 37

Questions about breaking squelch

What is breaking squelch the present participle and gerund of?
Breaking squelch is the present participle and gerund of break squelch.

Words near breaking squelch in the dictionary

  1. breaking shins
  2. breaking someone's back
  3. breaking someone's balls
  4. breaking someone's face
  5. breaking someone's heart
  6. breaking squelch
  7. breaking strain
  8. breaking strains
  9. breaking stride
  10. breaking the back of
  11. breaking the bank

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