broken, conquered, crushed, flattened, humbled, in control, made to grovel, quashed, restrained, softened, stable, subjugated, tamed
Definitionadj. subdued or overcome
Last update: July 10, 2015
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She quelled her rising panic. [Please select]
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In November, 1857, the Indian mutiny being nearly quelled, operations in China were recommenced. [Please select]
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Oisi'n, Oscar's father, could not abide that; he dashed in and quelled Art Og.' [Please select]
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It was the same strange voice that had quelled the mutiny on the John, that had awed the men of Kirkcudbright. [Please select]
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Another uproar had been quelled, and two vigorously protesting runners sent back to their former bases. [Please select]
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But scarcely was that enemy in some measure quelled, when the captain fell sick. [Please select]
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They grew excited, and it looked like trouble for a while; but Big Alec asserted his kingship and quelled them. [Please select]
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Public approval of the energy and decision which President Cleveland displayed in handling the situation was so strong and general that it momentarily quelled the factional spirit in Congress. [Please select]
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Josie quarrelled less with Ted; for Dan had a way of looking at her which quelled her instantly, and had almost as good an effect upon her rebellious cousin. [Please select]
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