quell an uprising
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uprising — n. 1) to foment, incite an uprising 2) to crush, put down, quell, an uprising 3) an armed; peasant uprising 4) an uprising against * * * [ ʌpˌraɪzɪŋ] an uprising incite an uprising peasant uprising put down quell an armed … Combinatory dictionary
quell — [[t]kwɛl[/t]] v. t. 1) to suppress; subdue; crush: to quell an uprising[/ex] 2) to quiet; allay: to quell a child s fear of thunder[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE cwellan to kill; akin to G quӓlen to vex, ON kvelja to torment; cf. kill I… … From formal English to slang
uprising — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ failed ▪ the failed uprising of 1830 ▪ mass, national, popular ▪ massive ▪ … Collocations dictionary
quell — verb Quell is used with these nouns as the object: ↑anxiety, ↑controversy, ↑disorder, ↑disturbance, ↑fear, ↑rebellion, ↑riot, ↑unrest, ↑uprising, ↑violence … Collocations dictionary
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