QUELLED Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word quelled. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for QUELLED
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checked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • patterned with alternating squares of color | ||||||||
controlled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | ||||||||
crushed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance • subdued or brought low in condition or status | ||||||||
defeated | verbv | |||||||
adjective • beaten or overcome; not victorious noun • people who are defeated adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||||
extinguished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement | ||||||||
mitigated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made less severe or intense | ||||||||
repressed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions | ||||||||
restrained | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • under restraint adjective satellite • cool and formal in manner • marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes • not showy or obtrusive • prudent | ||||||||
silenced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • reduced to silence | ||||||||
stifled | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • held in check with difficulty | ||||||||
subdued | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in a softened tone • restrained in style or quality • quieted and brought under control • not brilliant or glaring • lacking in light; not bright or harsh | ||||||||
suppressed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • kept from public knowledge by various means adjective satellite • manifesting or subjected to suppression • held in check with difficulty | ||||||||
allayed | verbv | |||||||
verb • lessen the intensity of or calm • satisfy (thirst) | ||||||||
appeased | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • overcome or allay • make peace with | ||||||||
calmed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of weather) free from storm or wind noun • steadiness of mind under stress • wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession verb • make calm or still • make steady • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation • cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | ||||||||
curbed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) • a stock exchange in New York, previously known as the New York Curb Exchange • a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess verb • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • keep to the curb • place restrictions on | ||||||||
overpowered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • overcome by superior force • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||||||||
pacified | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) | ||||||||
quashed | verbv | |||||||
verb • put down by force or intimidation • declare invalid | ||||||||
vanquished | verbv | |||||||
verb • come out better in a competition, race, or conflict | ||||||||