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quelling
adjective as in suppressive
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noun as in appeasement
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noun as in repression
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Aside from the military mobilizations, diplomats have scrambled from one regional capital to another in recent weeks with the aim of quelling tensions.
Lynch released a statement on Monday, quelling those fears.
I’ve historically dealt with anxiety by harnessing it into an actionable activity, quelling my concerns by doing something that I can manage.
He said critics of the weapons “understand that there has to be ways that police defend themselves,” but projectile launchers are “far more damaging from a medical perspective” than is acceptable for “protest quelling.”
They seem to have effects on the brain and the body that go far beyond quelling urges to eat.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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