noun🔗ShareRépression, étouffementA subduing."The quell of the student's disruptive behavior allowed the teacher to continue the lesson. "La répression du comportement perturbateur de l'élève a permis au professeur de continuer la leçon.actionmilitarypoliticspolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étouffer, réduire au silenceTo subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit."The teacher quelled the noisy students by asking them to raise their hands. "Le professeur a réprimé les élèves bruyants en leur demandant de lever la main.politicsgovernmentactionmilitarypolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étoufferTo suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish."to quell grief"Réprimer le chagrin.actiongovernmentmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTuer, assassinerTo kill."The soldier was ordered to quell the enemy. "Le soldat a reçu l'ordre de tuer l'ennemi.actionwarmilitaryinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étouffer, diminuerTo be subdued or abated; to diminish."A glass of water can quell thirst. "Un verre d'eau peut réprimer la soif.actionprocessconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMourirTo die."The old dog, weakened by age, eventually quelled. "Le vieux chien, affaibli par l'âge, finit par mourir.soulbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSource, origineA source, especially a spring."The mountain quell provided fresh, clean water for the entire village. "La source de la montagne fournissait de l'eau fraîche et propre à tout le village.geologynatureenvironmentgeographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSource, origineAn emotion or sensation which rises suddenly."A sudden quell of excitement rushed over Sarah as she saw her name on the honor roll. "Une soudaine source d'excitation envahit Sarah lorsqu'elle vit son nom sur le tableau d'honneur.emotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
