Quelled

verb

verb ·1 syllable ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of quell form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    subdued or overcome wordnet

Synonyms

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squelchedbrokenbrought lowchastenedconqueredconstrained

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"The army quelled the rebellion."

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