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Meaning of QUELLING

Pronunciation:  kw'eling

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
 

QUELLING is a 8 letter word that starts with Q.

 

 Synonyms: crushing, stifling, suppression
 
 See Also: bar, crackdown, prevention

 

 

 

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