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stamp down vs quell

quell vs stamp down

stamp down and quell both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stamp down No No Yes No
quell No No Yes No
As verbs, quell is a hyponym of stamp down; that is, quell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stamp down:
  • stamp down: bring under control by force or authority
  • quell: suppress or crush completely
Other hyponyms of stamp down include choke back, choke down, choke off, hush, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence, still, burke, silence, quench, squelch, quench.
stamp down (verb) quell (verb)
bring under control by force or authority suppress or crush completely
overcome or allay
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