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quell

  [kwel]
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–verb (used with object)
1. to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
2. to vanquish; subdue.
3. to quiet or allay (emotions, anxieties, etc.): The child's mother quelled his fears of the thunder.
Origin:
bef. 900; ME quellen, OE cwellan to kill; akin to ON kvelja to torment, G quälen to vex; cf. kill 1

Related forms:
quell⋅a⋅ble, adjective
queller, noun

Synonyms:
1, 2. crush, quash, overpower, overcome, defeat, conquer, quench. 3. calm, pacify, compose, hush.

Antonyms:
1, 2. foster. 3. agitate.
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