Discussion
What is the meaning of the word 'quell'?
Answer: A
Overcome is the meaning of quell. "Quelling occasional doubts" means putting down or overcoming doubts. Induce, evoke and trigger all mean to bring something about, which is the reverse of putting something down. The word is used in the line "Quelling occasional doubts, they had followed him", where it is the doubts that are being put down, so the verb means to overcome or suppress them.
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