Put down, as an uprising Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 19, 2014 · 22-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 2009 and August 2014.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 19, 2014 · 22-Across · 5 letters
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put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
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