1. Subdued or overcome
   "the quelled rebellion"
   - quenched, squelched

1. Suppress or crush completely
   - squelch, quench 
2. Overcome or allay
   "quell my hunger"
   - stay, appease

See also: quelling, suppressed

Type of: conquer, curb, fill, fulfil [Brit, Cdn], fulfill [N. Amer], inhibit, meet, satisfy, stamp down, subdue, suppress

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