Quenching and Quelling

Quenching

Quenching noun - The act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning.

Quelling and quenching are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quelling" instead a noun "Quenching".

Nearby Words: quench, quenched, quencher

Quelling

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

Quenching and quelling are semantically related. You can use "Quenching" instead a noun "Quelling".

Nearby Words: quell, quelled
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