quell

verb
[L25059]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : quell
  • simple present, singular, third person : quells
  • simple past : quelled
  • present participle : quelling
  • past participle : quelled

Senses

  • to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity

quell

noun
[L1502173]

Forms

  • singular : quell
  • plural : quells

Senses

  • (obsolete) slaughter
  • (archaic) the power of quelling