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