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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 5 | To suppress or put down forcibly | |
3 | 24% | 7 | Clamped down forcibly | |
Put Down Forcibly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "QUELL" which means:
- verb
- • Suppress or crush completely
- • Overcome or allay noun
- • A subduing.
- • A source, especially a spring.
- • An emotion or sensation which rises suddenly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The police worked hard to quell the riots in the city."
- • "She took deep breaths to quell her anxiety before the presentation."
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New York Times14 Feb 2000 | Across 44 | |
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