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▸ verb: (transitive) To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.
▸ verb: (obsolete, transitive) To kill.
▸ verb: (obsolete, intransitive) To be subdued or abated; to diminish.
▸ verb: To die.
▸ noun: A subduing.
▸ noun: A source, especially a spring.
▸ noun: An emotion or sensation which rises suddenly.
Similar:
appease,
squelch,
stay,
subdue,
put down,
suppress,
overquell,
squash,
beat down,
bring to heel,
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riot,
strike,
uprising,
revolt,
rebellion,
insurrection,
riot act,
martial law,
military coup,
civil war,
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