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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Quell
Question

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Quell

A.

Invite

B.

Beseech

C.

Encourage

D.

Suppress

Correct option is D

The correct synonym of the given word is (d) Suppress.
Quell: To forcibly put an end to something, especially a feeling or disorder. (दबाना, शांत करना)
Example: The police were called in to quell the riots.
Suppress: To stop or reduce something, often by force. (दबाना)
Example: The government tried to suppress the rebellion.
Synonyms: suppress, extinguish, subdue, overcome.
Antonyms: provoke, incite, arouse.
Meanings of all the other given options:
· (a) Invite – To request someone’s presence (आमंत्रित करना)
· (b) Beseech – To request earnestly (विनती करना)
· (c) Encourage – To give support or hope (प्रोत्साहित करना)

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