Uk English Meaning of quell

quench

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Definitions and Meaning of quell in English

Wordnet

quell (v)

suppress or crush completely

overcome or allay

Webster

quell (v. i.)

To die.

To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate.

Webster

quell (v. t.)

To take the life of; to kill.

To overpower; to subdue; to put down.

To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease; as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul.

Webster

quell (n.)

Murder.

FAQs About the word quell

quench

suppress or crush completely, overcome or allayTo die., To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate., To take the life of; to kill., To overpower; to subdue; to

crush,quash,repress,subdue,suppress,extinguish,overcome,silence,Squash,squelch

aid,Assist,help,support,abet,Back‌,encourage,Foment,incite,promote

queintise => N/A, queint => quaint, quegh => quegh, queest => quest, queerness => queerness,