Betydelse av quell på svenska

• 0 to stop something, especially by using force:

  • Police in riot gear were called in to quell the disturbances/unrest.

  • This latest setback will have done nothing to quell the growing doubts about the future of the club.

• 1 to completely stop or end something:

  • The police were called in to quell the riot.

  • He’s been unable to quell his wife’s suspicions.