meaning of quell
1. To die.
2. To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.
3. To take the life of; to kill.
4. To overpower; to subdue; to put down.
5. To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease; as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul.
6. Murder.
7. suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a
">rebellion"
Related Words
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