Synonyms for quelling
quelling

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1. suppression, crushing, quelling, stiflingnoun

   forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

   "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"

   Synonyms:
   stifling, crushing, curtailment, suppression, inhibition

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1. • Prevention

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1. quellingnoun

   Synonyms:
   suppression, repression, crushing

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How to use quelling in a sentence?

1. Jennifer Kertanis:

   One of the things that local health departments and state health departments are really doing is trying to make sure that we're getting the best information out so that we're quelling fear but at the same time leaning forward and preparing people as this continues to grow and develop.

2. Mark Milley:

   We never introduced federal troops on the streets of America as a result of the combined efforts of the National Guard and law enforcement at quelling the violence and de-escalating very very tense situations.