Praise and Quell

Opposite meaning words

Praise verb - To proclaim the glory of.

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Quell is an antonym for praise.

Nearby Words: praised, praising

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

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Praise is an antonym for quell in defeat topic.

Nearby Word: quelling

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Quell and Praise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/praise/quell

Praise & Quell. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/praise/quell>.

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