QUELLED Synonyms

• patterned with alternating squares of color

• restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

• treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• beaten or overcome; not victorious

• people who are defeated

• disappointingly unsuccessful

• of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement

• made less severe or intense

• characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions

• under restraint

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

• reduced to silence

• held in check with difficulty

• 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

• kept from public knowledge by various means

• manifesting or subjected to suppression

• held in check with difficulty

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• satisfy (thirst)

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• overcome or allay

• make peace with

• (of weather) free from storm or wind

• steadiness of mind under stress

• wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

• not agitated; without losing self-possession

• 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

• 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

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• keep to the curb

• place restrictions on

• overcome by superior force

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location)

• put down by force or intimidation

• declare invalid

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict