quell

🇺🇸 /kwel/ 🇬🇧 /kwel/
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verb
R

To put an end to something, especially a negative or disruptive situation.

The police managed to quell the riot by using non-violent methods.

警察は非暴力の方法を使って暴動を鎮圧しました。

R

To calm or alleviate strong emotions or feelings.

The teacher's calm voice helped to quell the students' anxiety before the exam.

先生の落ち着いた声が試験前に生徒たちの不安を和らげた。

translation

v. 鎮める, 和らぐ

語形変化

3rd Present quells
Past quelled
Perfect quelled
Progressive quelling