squelch

The first response is to squelch the source by any means available.

Regrettably, the modern parenting and schooling systems squelch that need.

On the other end of things, you have things like some of the stuff mentioned in the article, or that TotalBiscuit/Garry's Incident blowup in which a company was clearly just trying to squelch negative reviews.

And the trick is making it light enough so that it doesn't squelch legitimate signal but heavy enough so that the remaining noise is easy to handle using other tools, and I think the $100 fee fits that pretty dang well.

But in this case, crowdfunding is creating new economic activity, and any new regulation would actively squelch that — and kill viable new products and companies in the process.

She is probably a straight down the middle average Facebook user; daily-but-light use, has learned just enough to squelch people she needs to squelch, the standard mix of friends, family, and old high school co-attendees, etc.

I think what's more sinister is that Korean corporate culture is to become a monopoly, bribe politicians, media executives, alter the law so they are the only people to do business with, squelch any naysayers, even if it conflicts with the constitution and democracy.

The same thing that would happen if he shot the tires off the Fedex truck?This article raises some good points about the political ramifications of drone technology, and some excellent ones about it being a PR move to squelch negative reporting, but I'm left with the feeling that, if he were alive a century ago, James Ball wouldn't be out of place writing an article titled "Sears & Roebuck to stop horse-drawn carriage delivery in favor of the automobile?\u0010 Don't believe the hype".