quelch

Strongest matches

• annihilate
• beat
• defeat
• demolish
• kill
• overcome
• overpower
• overwhelm
• quell
• ruin
• squelch
• stamp out
• strangle
• subdue
• suppress
• vanquish
• wreck

Strong matches

• conquer
• extinguish
• ice
• obliterate
• reduce
• subjugate

Weak matches

• bear down
• blot out
• blow away
• force down

Strongest matches

• crush
• inhibit
• muffle
• quash
• quell
• restrain
• squelch
• stifle
• subdue
• subjugate
• suppress

Strong matches

• bottle
• chasten
• check
• collect
• compose
• control
• cool
• cork
• curb
• hinder
• kill
• lock
• master
• overcome
• overpower
• rein
• shush
• silence
• smother
• swallow

Weak matches

• black out
• gridlock
• hold back
• jam up
• keep in
• keep in check
• keep under wraps
• simmer down
• throw cold water on
• tie up

Strongest matches

• crush
• extinguish
• muffle
• oppress
• repress
• smother
• squash
• stifle
• thwart

Strong matches

• censure
• kill
• quench
• settle
• shush
• strangle

Weak matches

• black out
• sit on

Strongest matches

• gag
• inhibit
• kill
• restrain
• smother
• suffocate

Strong matches

• asphyxiate
• muffle
• repress
• shush
• squelch
• strangulate
• subdue
• suppress
• throttle

Weak match

• garrote/garrotte