Word: quelled
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: quelled
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of quell; overcome or allay
Morphemes:
Affix: quell
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be subdued or abated; to diminish.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.