QUELL
(verb) suppress or crush completely
"squelch any sign of dissent", "quench a rebellion"
synonyms : quench , squelchThey managed to quell the riot. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) overcome or allay
"quell my hunger"
synonyms : appease , stayShe tried to quell the panic inside her. -added by naila_inlas
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(Tag: ) quell sounds simlar to yell and we yell to supress someone or make him/her queite
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(Tag: ) quell rhymes hell where ur supressed Quell= cool down the hell(fire)
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(Tag: ) quell comes from "cwellan" which means to kill. quell also rhymes with kill, to an extent.
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(Tag: ENG) quell rhymes with HELL were your pleasures will be SUPPRESSED
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(Tag: ) QUEUE+WELL.i was forcing people to jump into a well to suppress the population
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(Tag: ) quell taken from qualen means to vex, this word also rhyme like kill.means when u crash something you are killing something...whatever it may be...so quell means.....to supress or crash completely
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(Tag: ) quell sounds with quail, which we have learned before, quail means fear, so quail makes you quelled.
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(Tag: ) quell sounds with quail, which we have learned before, quail means fear, so quail makes you quelled.
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(Tag: ) Quell means Do well.
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(Tag: ) QUELL=WELL:water extinguisher and used to put down fire
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