quell, v.
(quelled, quelling, quells)
freq. cnt. 3
(quelled, quelling, quells)
freq. cnt. 3
suppress or crush completely
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1
quell quench squelch
sample sentences
"squelch any sign of dissent""quench a rebellion"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s somethingverb frames
Somebody ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
overcome or allay
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
appease quell stay
sample sentences
"quell my hunger"verb frames
Something ----sSomething ----s somebody
verb frames
Something ----sSomething ----s somebody
verb frames
Something ----sSomething ----s somebody
semantic pointers
hypernym