to quell
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɛɫ/

Definition och betydelse av "quell"på engelska

to quell
01

kuva, slå ner

to forcefully stop or crush something
Transitive: to quell an act of opposition
to quell definition and meaning
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
quell
3:e person singular
quells
presens particip
quelling
enkelt preteritum
quelled
perfekt particip
quelled
Exempel
The decisive action taken by the leader has quelled potential uprisings.
Ledarens beslutsamma handling har kuvat potentiella uppror.
02

dämpa, lugna

to reduce or calm fears, doubts, or other negative emotions
Transitive: to quell negative emotions
Exempel
To quell the students' worries, the professor extended the assignment deadline.
För att dämpa studenternas oro förlängde professorn inlämningstiden för uppgiften.
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