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Meaning of "was quelled"
Indicates that a situation, conflict, or disturbance was brought under control or suppressed, often referring to the calming or pacifying of a tense or volatile situation
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The revolt was quelled within a few days.
Freedom of speech was curtailed and opposition was quelled.
Most of the uprising was quelled in a few hours.
The thirst of the people for vengeance was quelled.
The mutiny was quelled but problems continued.
Planters whipped hundreds of innocent slaves to ensure resistance was quelled.
The revolt was quelled and its leaders.
The Donghak revolt was quelled.
The revolt was quelled and the unit of soldiers was disbanded.
This heroic resistance of the people was quelled with extreme atrocity.
But this was quelled by opposition groups and secular parties.
The area suffered much damage as the rebellion was quelled and Qing imperial rule restored.
It was quelled by troops called in from Poughkeepsie.
The result was that the fire was quelled with the blood of the innocent.
This was quelled after the RUC baton charged nationalist rioters down Irish Street.
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The Gavazzi Riot in Quebec was quelled by military forces.
They willingly surrendered, and the Rebellion was quelled.
The attempted coup was quelled before the beginning of the workday.
The patient 's outburst finally was quelled.
The resistance was quelled following German intervention.
Businesses were vandalized and fires were set, but the disturbance was quelled within hours.
The uprising was quelled by the Yugoslav army.
A minor riot broke out outside the station, which was quelled by the police.
The uprising was quelled by Dillenburg and Weilburg soldiers.
A mutiny among his people then broke out, which was quelled by assistance from the ship.
The strike was quelled by the arrival of National Guard troops.
Meanwhile, an opposition demonstration in Maracay was quelled by police and government supporters.
The unrest was quelled by New York State militia groups.
During the same time, a rebellion in Sistan was quelled by Mawdud 's military slave Toghrul.
German rule was quelled in a bloodbath in which 60 % of the native population.
However, this rebellion was quelled by the federal government.
Any rebellious spirit was quelled quickly by their presence, and there was no fighting.
Meanwhile, the Hutu uprising was quelled by Micombero 's forces.
The conflict was quelled through the Pope 's mediation.
The revolution in the Netherlands, which was quelled by the Spanish and Pragmatic Sanction.
This rebellion was quelled by Gallus Caesar.
Any debate over converting them was quelled by the signing of the Washington Naval Treaty.
Luckily, the talk was quelled and Jackson escaped the threat.
The Hutu uprising was quelled by Micombero 's forces.
However, this was quelled by Emperor Bindusara.
FETÖ 's coup attempt in 2016 was quelled thanks to a strong public resistance.
The White House fire of 1814 was quelled by a sudden thunderstorm.
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