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quell    音标拼音: [kw'ɛl]
vt. 压制,平息,减轻

压制,平息,减轻

quell
v 1: suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of
dissent"; "quench a rebellion" [synonym: {squelch}, {quell},
{quench}]
2: overcome or allay; "quell my hunger" [synonym: {quell}, {stay},
{appease}]

Quell \Quell\, v. t. [OE. quellen to kill, AS. cwellan,
causative of cwelan to die; akin to OHG. quellen to torment,
Icel. kvelja. See {Quail} to cower.]
1. To take the life of; to kill. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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The ducks cried as [if] men would them quelle.
--Chaucer.
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2. To overpower; to subdue; to put down.
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The nation obeyed the call, rallied round the
sovereign, and enabled him to quell the disaffected
minority. --Macaulay.
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Northward marching to quell the sudden revolt.
--Longfellow.
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3. To quiet; to allay; to pacify; to cause to yield or cease;
as, to quell grief; to quell the tumult of the soul.
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Much did his words the gentle lady quell. --Spenser.
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Syn: to subdue; crush; overpower; reduce; put down; repress;
suppress; quiet; allay; calm; pacify.
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Quell \Quell\, n.
Murder. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Quell \Quell\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Quelled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Quelling}.] [See {Quail} to cower.]
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1. To die. [Obs.]
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Yet he did quake and quaver, like to quell.
--Spenser.
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2. To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate. [R.]
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Winter's wrath begins to quell. --Spenser.
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105 Moby Thesaurus words for "quell":
allay, alleviate, annihilate, appease, asphyxiate, assuage,
beat down, bend, bottle up, break, break down, bring low,
bring to terms, calm, calm down, censor, choke, choke off,
clamp down on, compose, conquer, cool, cork, cork up,
crack down on, cradle, crush, damp down, drown, dulcify, ease,
even out, extinguish, fell, flatten, gag, gentle, hold down,
humble, humiliate, hush, jump on, keep down, keep under, kill,
lull, master, mitigate, moderate, mollify, muzzle, overcome,
overmaster, override, overwhelm, pacify, pour balm into,
pour water on, prostrate, put down, put out, quash, quench, quiet,
reduce, repress, rest, ride down, rock, rock to sleep,
shut down on, silence, sit down on, sit on, smash, smooth,
smooth down, smooth over, smoothen, smother, snuff out, soothe,
squash, squelch, stabilize, stamp out, stanch, steady, stifle,
still, strangle, stultify, subdue, subjugate, suffocate, suppress,
throttle, trample down, trample out, trample underfoot,
tranquilize, tread underfoot, tyrannize, unman, vanquish



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  • QUELL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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  • quell - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    quell (third-person singular simple present quells, present participle quelling, simple past and past participle quelled) (transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit [from 10th c ]





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