'Quelled' definitions:
Definition of 'quelled'
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Definition of 'Quelled'
From: GCIDE
- Quell \Quell\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Quelling.] [See Quail to cower.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To die. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Yet he did quake and quaver, like to quell. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To be subdued or abated; to yield; to abate. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- Winter's wrath begins to quell. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'quelled'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- broken,
- brought low,
- chastened,
- conquered,
- constrained,
- controlled,
- crushed,
- domesticated,
- felled,
- flattened,
- housebroke,
- housebroken,
- humbled,
- humiliated,
- hushed,
- in control,
- in hand,
- limited,
- made to grovel,
- mastered,
- put down,
- quashed,
- reduced,
- repressed,
- restrained,
- smashed,
- smothered,
- softened,
- squashed,
- squelched,
- stable,
- stifled,
- subdued,
- subjugated,
- suffocated,
- suppressed,
- tamed,
- tempered,
- vanquished