quelling
Meaning of quelling
verb
- To subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit.
- To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.
to quell grief
- To kill.
- To be subdued or abated; to diminish.
- To die.
noun
The act by which something is quelled.
adjective
Causing something to quell or be quelled
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Hyphenation of quelling
quelling
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
- quelling is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
quelling synonyms
Meaning suppression:
suppression, crushing, stifling
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