[{"word":"quelling","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To subdue, to put down; to silence or force (someone) to submit.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To suppress, to put an end to (something); to extinguish.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"to quell grief"},{"definition":"To kill.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To be subdued or abated; to diminish.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To die.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The act by which something is quelled.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Causing something to quell or be quelled","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quell","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quelling"]}]