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Grogie
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Overquell

Postby Grogie » Mon Jun 21, 2010 8:46 am

To subdue or bring under control. ''The man became rowdy and disorderly so the police had to overquell him.''
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Postby Perry » Mon Jun 21, 2010 5:55 pm

Quelling isn't enough? Overquell seems like overkill. :?
"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening all at once. Lately it hasn't been working."
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