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quelling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quell Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb quell Entailment of verb quell Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb quell 2 senses of quell Sense 1 squelch, quell, quench => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb Sense 2 quell, stay, appease => meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil Familiarity of verb quell quell used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb quell Sense 1 squelch, quell, quench => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb -------------- Sense 2 quell, stay, appease => meet satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil -------------- Grep of noun quelling quelling Overview of noun quelling The noun quelling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling -- (forceful prevention: "suppression of liberal newspapers"; "quelling of the revolution") Overview of verb quell The verb quell has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) squelch, quell, quench -- (suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion") 2. quell, stay, appease -- (overcome or allay; "quell my hunger") Overview of noun quelling The noun quelling has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling -- (forceful prevention: "suppression of liberal newspapers"; "quelling of the revolution") Overview of verb quell The verb quell has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) squelch, quell, quench -- (suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion") 2. quell, stay, appease -- (overcome or allay; "quell my hunger")
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