| Word | quell |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | V. |
| Definition | extinguish; put down; quiet. |
| Sentence | Miss Minchin's demeanor was so stern and forbidding that she could quell any unrest among her students with one intimidating glance. |
Tags: psat
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