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The Clue
Put down (5 letter answer)
The Answer
QUELL
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Notes
The answer QUELL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bring under control
Extinguish
Pacify
Silence
Suppress
Put down forcibly
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Put down, as an uprising
Definition
QUELL as a verb:
1. (squelch, quell, quench) = suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
2. (quell, stay, appease) = overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"