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1 quell
transitive verb(literary) niederschlagen [Aufstand, Rebellion]; zügeln [Leidenschaft, Furcht]; überwinden [Ängste, Befürchtungen]* * *[kwel]2) (to put an end to, or take away (a person's fears etc).) bezwingen* * *[kwel]vt1. (suppress)▪ to \quell sth opposition, protest etw [gewaltsam] unterdrücken [o ersticken]; rebellion, revolt etw niederschlagen [o niederwerfento \quell one's anger seinen Zorn bezwingen [o zügeln] figto \quell one's fear seine Angst überwinden▪ to \quell sb jdn beschwichtigen [o besänftigen]to \quell sb's anxieties/doubts/fears jds Befürchtungen/Zweifel/Ängste zerstreuento \quell sb's anger jds Zorn besänftigento \quell sb's feelings/passion jds Gefühle/Leidenschaft bändigen [o zügeln]* * *[kwel]vtfear bezwingen; passion bändigen, zügeln; riot unterdrücken, niederschlagen; anxieties überwinden* * *quell [kwel] v/t1. einen Aufstand etc niederschlagen2. Befürchtungen etc verringern, Schmerzen, Leid etc lindern, mildern* * *transitive verb(literary) niederschlagen [Aufstand, Rebellion]; zügeln [Leidenschaft, Furcht]; überwinden [Ängste, Befürchtungen] -
2 quell
[kwel] vt1) ( suppress)to \quell sth opposition, protest etw [gewaltsam] unterdrücken [o ersticken]; rebellion, revolt etw niederschlagen [o niederwerfen];to \quell one's fear seine Angst überwinden;to \quell sb jdn beschwichtigen [o besänftigen];to \quell sb's anger jds Zorn besänftigen;
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