Quelling and Silencing

Quelling

Quelling noun - Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.

Silencing and quelling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silencing" instead an adjective "Quelling".

Nearby Words: quell, quelled

Silencing

Definitions of Quelling not found.

Quelling and silencing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quelling" instead an adjective "Silencing".

Nearby Words: silence, silenced, silencer
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