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Quell 1100 Words You Need Week 6 Day 4

Published on October 9th, 2019 | Last updated on October 9th, 2019 by | Category: 1100 Words You Need to Know Flashcards, English Vocabulary in Context | No Comments on Quell 1100 Words You Need Week 6 Day 4 | 67 Views | Reading Time: 1 minute

Quell 1100 Words You Need

Quell 1100 Words You Need

/kwel/ (verb)

to stop something, especially by using force, put stop to something, put an end to, suppress bad feelings, put down, subdue, crush, repress, defeat, conquer, control, disperse, soothe, mitigate, allay, assuage, mollify:

Police in riot gear were called in to quell the disturbances/unrest.

This latest setback will have done nothing to quell the growing doubts about the future of the club.

antonym: aggravate, incite

Fre: réprimer

Fa: فرو نشاندن

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