squelch (v)
quell (v)
quench#1 (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 30
def suppress or crush completely
examples squelch any sign of dissent
quench a rebellion
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Hypernym suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
Derivationally related form quell → quelling
Derivationally related form squelch → squelch
Derivationally related form squelch → squelcher; squelch → squelcher
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Derivationally related form quelling → quell
Derivationally related form squelcher → squelch; squelcher → squelch
Derivationally related form squelch → squelch
Hyponym suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb

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