quell
kwɛl-
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quell
suppress or crush completely "squelch any sign of dissent","quench a rebellion" -
(v)
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overcome or allay "quell my hunger"
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Quell
To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate. "Winter's wrath begins to quell ." -
Quell
To die. "Yet he did quake and quaver, like to quell ." -
Quell
To overpower; to subdue; to put down. "The nation obeyed the call, rallied round the sovereign, and enabled him to quell the disaffected minority.", "Northward marching to quell the sudden revolt." -
Quell
To take the life of; to kill. "The ducks cried as [if] men would them quelle ."
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quell
To cause to die; put to death; kill; slay. -
quell
To cause to cease; subdue; crush: as, to quell an insurrection. -
quell
To reduce to peace or inaction; quiet; allay. -
quell
To dash out; destroy. -
quell
Synonyms To overpower, put down, lay, smother. -
quell
To calm, compose. -
quell
To die; perish. -
quell
To abate. -
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quell
Murder. -
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quell
Power or means of quelling or subduing. -
quell
To well or flow out. -
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quell
A spring; a fountain; a source from which water wells out.
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(v.t)
Quell
kwel to crush: subdue: to allay -
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to die, perish -
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(Shak.) murder: -
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(Keats) power of quelling -
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Quell
(Shak.) to abate
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary OE. quellen, to kill, AS. cwellan, causative of cwelan, to die; akin to OHG. quellen, to torment, Icel. kvelja,. See Quail to cower
Firefighters quelled the flames within 40 minutes. roanoke.com
At least some Illinois legislators say the ruling will help calm the violence in Chicago, where the nation's strictest gun controls have failed to quell growing numbers of gang shootings this year. csmonitor.com
A Performance That Quelled Doubts and Tempered Sadness. nytimes.com
To be able to quell your worries for once, you must make sure if your casinos are safe and secure you've these tips in place and the techniques to know. ourweekly.com
Dodd accuses Quell of fouling himself with alcohol. thestar.com
To quell any unrest in Cuba, American presidents awarded Cubans a visa lottery by which 20,000 Cubans can win and enter legally into the United States each year. sun-sentinel.com
Police racing to quell a fight found the body of a 29-year-old Riverside man who apparently had been hit by a truck in a Corona parking lot, coroner's officials say. pe.com
Approval Of Blue Cross Overhaul Not Quelling Debate Over Its Possible Effects . kar.org
Move is meant to quell fears about upcoming Dubai conference. broadcastingcable.com
Maybe you could engineer a sandwich more capable of quelling a hangover than the Shack-Which, but why bother, when the Shack-Which already exists. riverfronttimes.com
Tourism group runs ads to quell oil worries. msbusiness.com
If we, er, when we get a divorce, does that quell "conflict of interest" accusations about BP. governing.com
Nigeria's heavy military presence is not enough to quell violence that plagues the No. csmonitor.com
In Magdalena, there was less rain , but it was enough to quell fireworks concerns, county officials said. dchieftain.com
Quelled since 2000, it's coming back. businessweek.com
J'ai jugé bon de taire également les méthodes, soit de vous, soit de moi pour obtenir par induction le premier carré et sa racine […] je n’ai guère vu de moyen d’exposer clairement ces méthodes en sorte qu’elles soient facilement comprises par autrui, sans un appareil de mots et d’exemples.
Routine Controversies : Mathematical Challenges in Mersenne's Correspondence
The qualitative conclusion that can be inferred from (72) is that the inclusion in the optimal portfolio of a derivative product quells the effect of transaction costs from the capital growth rate.
Optimal hedging of Derivatives with transaction costs
Questa scheda fornisce supporto meccanico ai SAXS Hybrid, separa convenientemente le connessioni analogiche da quelle digitali e implementa lo stadio di potenza del generatore di segnali di test.
Progetto di un detector a camera di ionizzazione per esperimenti SAXS
Si sono comunque ricreate le condizioni pi `u simili possibile a quelle in cui il detector si trover `a ad operare, limitando il volume dedicato al sistema di acquisizione e alloggiando le schede J2S negli spazi previsti all’interno del detector.
Progetto di un detector a camera di ionizzazione per esperimenti SAXS
When these elements are radially displaced, they will try to bring the magnetic field with them, but the field diffuses because of resistivity (which would quell the classical MRI).
Resistive double-diffusive instability in the dead-zones of protostellar disks
Mr. George Nicholas said, another worthy member says, there is no power in the States to quell an insurrection of slaves. "The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4" by
He knew nothing more of his money until the rebellion was quelled, and peace restored. "The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus" by
And he walked up and down the room, trying to quell the bitterness rising up within him. "The Lake" by
It was a task too difficult to ascertain with precision the lowest degree of force competent to the quelling of the insurrection. "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents" by
But all opposition was quelled with a high hand by this rural Antaeus. "Caleb Williams" by
This mandate was not by any means premature; for it became absolutely necessary, to quell the increasing tumults. "A Description of Modern Birmingham" by
We soon succeeded in quelling their fears, or at least in diminishing, their apprehension. "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction" by
In them awakes to a new life the spirit-quelling energy of the republic. "Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3" by
There was something in the face and voice of the American that quelled the riotous disorder. "The Man From Brodney's" by
I lack the grace, my Father, for even at the last the devil's blood You gave me is not quelled. "Chivalry" by
And ever seeks to calm my fears;
If words should fail the storm to quell,
Will soothe my fevered heart with tears--
Those words they awakened a spell;
They unlocked a deep fountain, whose springing,
Nor absence, nor distance can quell.
Shall quell the deadly strife;
And earth again, like Eden crowned,
Bring forth the tree of life,
Bring forth the tree of life.
God broke thy bones, and God can make them whole,
God thy rebellious flesh and lusts can quell,
And God can heal thy body, and thy soul!
Avenged, they stricken, and thou saved by me,
Saved, honoured, loved: when I have quelled their pride,
How will I glory in my virgin bride!”
Nay--no balm to soothe and quell me?
Must I tremble in this fever?
Death, O lift thy hand and fell me;
Let me sink to rest forever
Where this burning cometh never.