quell

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Synonyms: quill, querl, duell, queal, quoll, buell, quel, fuell, huell, suell, tuell

Antonyms: quill, querl, duell, queal, quoll, buell, quel, fuell, huell, suell, tuell

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Verb

1. To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
2. To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.
   • to quell grief
   • to quell the tumult of the soul
3. To kill.
4. To be subdued or abated; to diminish.
5. To die.

Noun

1. A subduing.

Noun

1. A source, especially a spring.
2. An emotion or sensation which rises suddenly.

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