crushing vs quelling
quelling vs crushingcrushing and quelling both are nouns.
crushing is an adjective but quelling is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| crushing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| quelling | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
crushing and quelling
are synonyms defined as:
- crushing and quelling: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
Other synonyms of crushing include
stifling, suppression.
| crushing (noun) | quelling (noun) |
|---|---|
| forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority | forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority |
| crushing (adjective) | quelling (adjective) |
|---|---|
| physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination |
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