| ADJECTIVE | all | quelled, quenched, squelched | subdued or overcome |
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| Sounds | kweh'ld | |
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| Rhymes | handheld ... Ziegfeld: 13 rhymes with ehld... | |
| Meaning | subdued or overcome. | |
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| Example | "the quelled rebellion" | |
| Synonyms | quenched, squelched | |
| Broader | suppressed | Kept from public knowledge by various means |
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