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Verbs (3)

squelch

v. suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"

stay, appease

v. overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"

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Fuzzynyms (30)

quiet, hush, fall silent, quieten, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down

v. become quiet or quieter; "The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"

calm, cool off, chill out, calm down, simmer down, compose oneself, cool it

v. become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation; "After the fight both men need to cool off."; "It took a while after the baby was born for things to settle down again."

gratify, indulge, pander to, yield to

v. yield (to); give satisfaction to

shack, people, live, dwell, reside, inhabit, populate, make one's home

v. inhabit or live in; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"

fill, satiate, sate, replete

v. fill to satisfaction; "I am sated"

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