verbπShareTo subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit."The teacher quickly quelled the students' chatter by raising her hand. "actionpoliticsgovernmentmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish."to quell grief"actioneventprocesssituationoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo kill."The rebellion was quelled by the king's army, leaving the city silent. "militarywarpoliceweaponinhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be subdued or abated; to diminish."The teacher's calm voice quelled the students' rising excitement after the bell rang. "actionconditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo die."While a part of speech can be a verb, quell's definition is: quell (v): to suppress or extinguish Here's an example sentence: "The teacher quickly quelled the students' argument by raising her voice." "beingsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading