Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Quelling.
Quelling - as a noun
Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
Example: "The suppression of heresy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crushing14stifling12suppression15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bar5prevention15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Quelling - as a verb
To subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit.
To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.
Example: "To quell grief"
To kill.
To be subdued or abated; to diminish.
To die.
Quelling - as an adjective
Causing something to quell or be quelled
Example Sentences
"The police used tear gas for quelling the riot."
"She took a deep breath, quelling her nerves before going on stage."
"The teacher was skilled at quelling classroom disruptions."
"The coach used motivating words for quelling the team's fears."
"The mother sang a lullaby to her baby for quelling its cries."
Word Game Points
Is QUELLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quelling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
QUELLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is QUELLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quelling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordQUELLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is QUELLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quelling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordQUELLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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