verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étouffer, faire taireTo subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit."The teacher quickly quelled the students' chatter by raising her hand. "La professeure a rapidement réprimé le bavardage des élèves en levant la main.actionpoliticsgovernmentmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimer, étouffer, mettre fin àTo suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish."to quell grief"Réprimer le chagrin.actioneventprocesssituationoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTuerTo kill."The rebellion was quelled by the king's army, leaving the city silent. "La rébellion fut tuée par l'armée du roi, laissant la ville silencieuse.militarywarpoliceweaponinhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimé, calmé, diminuéTo be subdued or abated; to diminish."The teacher's calm voice quelled the students' rising excitement after the bell rang. "La voix calme du professeur a réprimé l'excitation croissante des élèves après la sonnerie.actionconditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMourir, décéderTo 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." "L'enseignante a rapidement réprimé l'argument des élèves en haussant le ton.beingsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading