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English 2 senses of the word quell:
VERBchangequell, squelch, quenchsuppress or crush completely
consumptionquell, stay, appeaseovercome or allay
quell pronunciation
Soundskweh'l
RhymesAix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl...
Englishquell: 2 senses verb 1, change
MeaningSuppress or crush completely.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssquelch, quench
Broadersuppress, stamp down, subdue, conquerTo put down by force or authority
Catalandominar, sufocar
Nounsquellingforceful prevention
Englishquell: 2 senses verb 2, consumption
MeaningOvercome or allay.
PatternSomething ----s; Something ----s somebody
Example"quell my hunger"
Synonymsstay, appease
Broaderfit, conform to, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfilFill or meet a want or need
Spanishapaciguar, aplacar, calmar

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