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(transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit. / (transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.

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quell

/kwɛl/

verb

(transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit. / (transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.

The police were able to quell the riot before it escalated further.

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意味（1）

(transitive) To subdue, put down, or silence (someone or something); to force (someone) to submit.

The nation obeyed the call, rallied round the sovereign, and enabled him to quell the disaffected minority.

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意味（2）

(transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.

to quell grief

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意味（3）

(obsolete, transitive) To kill.

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