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Significados de quelling en inglés

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Forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority.

represión
Uso de quelling en inglés
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The Argentinian Football Association has been blamed for not quelling the violence.
The Guardian
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Benomar brokered a 2011 transition aimed at quelling political turmoil in Yemen.
Reuters
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Slowly she concentrated on slowing her breathing and quelling her racing heart.
The Sails of Tau Ceti
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I waited out the surf of objections, profoundly disinterested in quelling them.
Broken angels
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Zorindru shot him the same quelling glance that had so intimidated Milsindra.
Secrets of the Wolves
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My son, Ares, has returned to assist me in quelling the rebellion.
Book Three: The Final Exodus
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In 2013, Odinga took his concerns to court, quelling potential clashes.
Reuters
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Vespasian himself had been quelling a Jewish rebellion when he scrambled into power.
The Silver Pigs
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My son has been working with us. Matthew gave me a quelling look.
The Book of Life
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A long and quelling silence followed the lighting of my cigarette.
Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One
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The Scotsman gave his companion another quelling look and then doffed his hat.
Poison or Protect
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The awful news spread from lip to lip, hushing shouts and quelling laughter.
The Heart of the Hills
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But Ujarak rose, and quelling the laugh with a look of dignity, continued:-
Red Rooney: The Last of the Crew
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Alex realizes this, and sends a quelling glance in Dick's direction.
The Rhesus Chart
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Words were ready to go with the quelling glance, but they died unspoken.
The Emigrant Trail
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Henke gave her a quelling glance, then looked back at Morncreek.
Field of Dishonor
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Translations for quelling
Quelling a través del tiempo
Quelling por variante geográfica
Estados Unidos de América
Común
Reino Unido
Común