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    Quell
    /kwel/

    verb

  2. Quell is a verb that means to kill, silence, or subdue something or someone. It can also be a noun that means slaughter or the power of quelling. See synonyms, examples, and word history of quell.

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  4. Quell definition: to suppress; put an end to; extinguish. See examples of QUELL used in a sentence.

  5. Quell means to stop something, especially by using force, or to calm doubts, fears, etc. See how to use quell in sentences and learn its pronunciation and translations in different languages.

  6. Quell means to stop or end something, especially by using force. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, see synonyms and translations, and listen to the pronunciation.

  7. Meaning to suppress or overcome, quell is what you have to do with nerves before a big test and fears before going skydiving. When it first came into existence, the verb quell actually meant “to murder.”

  8. Quell means to put down forcibly or to pacify. It comes from Old English cwellan, meaning to kill or to torment. See synonyms, translations and usage examples of quell.

  9. Quell is a formal verb that means to stop something such as violent behaviour or protests, or to stop or reduce strong or unpleasant feelings. Learn how to use quell in sentences, see its pronunciation and find synonyms.

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