Clear and Quell

Clear

Clear verb - To rid the surface of (as an area) from things in the way.

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Quell and clear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quell" instead a verb "Clear".

Nearby Words: clean, cleared, clearly, clearing, clearness

Quell verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

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Clear and quell are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clear" instead a verb "Quell".

Nearby Word: quelling

He was at first glad for the clear example of Rock Beats Laser to quell accusations that the more modern warrior always wins... only to realize that it would instead provide fuel for accusations of an American bias.

Source: Series / Deadliest Warrior

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