Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Vocabulary: Tuesday, February 8, 2011


to quell (v.)
*to put an end to something; to extinguish something
*to quiet something/someone

In the past two weeks, the military in Egypt have not been able to quell the protests. The protesters are so passionate they cannot be quieted or stopped.

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