quell
By prompt, decisive exercise of the authority vested in them as magistrates, they might have quelled the murmuring. | Por el ejercicio rápido y decisivo de la autoridad que se les había otorgado como magistrados, habrían sofocado la murmuración. |
Having deployed the Revolutionary Guard across the country and thrown thousands of young rebels into jail, including Tehran's notorious Evin prison, the Iranian rulers have quelled large-scale working-class-led protests, at least for now. | Con el despliegue de la Guardia Revolucionaria por todo el país y el encarcelamiento de miles de jóvenes rebeldes, los gobernantes iraníes han silenciado las grandes protestas dirigidas por trabajadores, al menos por ahora. |
The authors further quoted Macron as suggesting he could have quelled the unrest that triggered violent weekly protests throughout France if he had personally met demonstrators that occupied Gaillon roundabout in Normandy days after it erupted. | Los autores citaron además a Macron, sugiriendo que podría haber sofocado el malestar que provocó violentas protestas semanales en toda Francia si se hubiera reunido personalmente con los manifestantes que ocuparon la rotonda de Gaillon en Normandía días después de que estallara. |
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