quelling

About 0.17 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of quell
2. noun The act by which something is quelled.
3. noun RNA interference.
4. adjective causing something to quell or be quelled

Similar words

stifling suppression crushing quashing extinguishing suppressing breaking smothering repressing lance

Often followed by

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