Quelling has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
"the suppression of heresy"
"the quelling of the rebellion"
"the stifling of all dissent"
2
The act by which something is quelled.
Verb
1
present participle of quell
Adjective
1
causing something to quell or be quelled
Example Sentences
"the suppression of heresy"
noun
"the quelling of the rebellion"
noun
"the stifling of all dissent"
noun
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