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Quell Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SUBDUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SUBDUE

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SUBDUE" which means:

    verb
  • • Put down by force or intimidation
  • • Bring under control by force or authority
  • • Hold within limits and control
  • • Get on top of; deal with successfully
  • • Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient
  • • Correct by punishment or discipline

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police used pepper spray to subdue the protesters."
  • • "He tried to subdue his fear of heights before climbing up."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick29 Nov 2018 Across 13
The Guardian Quick08 Jul 2009 Down 2
New York Times08 Oct 1989 Across 41
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