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单词 quell
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quell

​verb transitive ​formal
UK /kwel/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyquell
he/she/itquells
present participlequelling
past tensequelled
past participlequelled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to get rid of unpleasant thoughts or feelings, or to prevent them from becoming stronger
    Synonyms and related words
    To get rid of something or someone
    replace
    throw away
    shed
  2. 2
    to cause a violent situation to end

    Mounted police were called in to quell the riot.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop something from continuing or developing
    interfere with
    inhibit
    disrupt

quell

​verb transitive ​formal
US /kwel/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyquell
he/she/itquells
present participlequelling
past tensequelled
past participlequelled
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to cause a violent situation to end

    Mounted police were called in to quell the riot.

    Synonyms and related words
    To stop something from continuing or developing
    cut into
    shut off
    kill
  2. 2
    to get rid of unpleasant thoughts or feelings, or to prevent them from becoming stronger
    Synonyms and related words
    To get rid of something or someone
    replace
    throw away
    shed
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