quell


Definition: Meaning of, quell in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kwɛl /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
quell quelled quelled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
quelling quells
[transitive] [formal]
  1. to end a situation in which people are behaving violently or protesting, especially by using force [=  put down]
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  2. literary to reduce or stop unpleasant feelings such as fear, doubt, or worry
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