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Queers
- noun - hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- offensive term for an openly homosexual man
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Queest
- - The European ringdove (Columba palumbus); the cushat.
Quelea
- unknown - Noun:- Quelea is a small genus of passerine birds that belongs to the weaver family Ploceidae, confined to Africa
Quells
- verb - overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
Quench
- verb - cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"
- electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
- put out, as of fires, flames, or lights; "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"; "quench the flames"; "snuff out the candles"
- reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
- satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
Querns
- noun - a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
Querpo
- - The inner or body garments taken together. See Cuerpo.
Quesal
- - The long-tailed, or resplendent, trogon (Pharomachus mocinno, formerly Trogon resplendens), native of Southern Mexico and Central America. Called also quetzal, and golden trogon.