quelled

[US]/kwɛld/
[UK]/kwɛld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to suppress or put an end to (a feeling, situation, or activity)

Phrases & Collocations

quelled the riots

quelled fears

quelled violence

quelled protests

quelled dissent

quelled rumors

quelled anger

quelled opposition

quelled worries

quelled unrest

Example Sentences

the government quelled the protests swiftly.

she quelled her fears before the big presentation.

the teacher quelled the students' excitement during the assembly.

the police quelled the riot before it escalated.

he quelled his anger and spoke calmly.

the manager quelled the rumors about layoffs.

they quelled the noise from the construction site.

the leader quelled dissent within the party.

she quelled her doubts and took the leap.

the fire was quelled before it could spread.

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