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Defenition of the word quell

    • Defenition of the word quell

      • To defeat an opponent overwhelmingly, using great force or violence.
      • overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
      • suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"
      • suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
      • suppress or crush completely
      • overcome or allay

    Synonyms for the word quell

      • allay
      • alleviate
      • appease
      • assuage
      • calm
      • conquer
      • control
      • crush
      • defeat
      • disperse
      • mitigate
      • mollify
      • overwhelm
      • put down
      • quash
      • repress
      • soothe
      • squelch
      • stay
      • subdue
      • suppress

    Similar words in the quell

      • quell
      • quelled
      • quelling
      • quells

    Hypernyms for the word quell

      • conquer
      • curb
      • fill
      • fulfil
      • fulfill
      • inhibit
      • meet
      • satisfy
      • stamp down
      • subdue
      • suppress

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