quash | English to English Dictionary

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quash

(kw/A//S/ )

put down by force or intimidation(verb.social)

Example:
The government quashes any attempt of an uprising.

Synonym:
keep down, reduce, repress, subdue, subjugate

source: wordnet30
declare invalid(verb.social)

Synonym:
annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, void
Antonym:
formalise, formalize, validate

source: wordnet30
To abate, annul, overthrow, or make void; as, to quash an indictment.(verb)

source: webster1913
To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush.(verb)

source: webster1913
To be shaken, or dashed about, with noise.(verb)

source: webster1913

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