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The meaning of the word "Quash" in English


Quash n. : Same as Squash.

Quash v. t. : To abate, annul, overthrow, or make void; as, to quash an indictment.

Quash v. t. : To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush.

Quash v. t. : To crush; to subdue; to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely; as, to quash a rebellion.

Quash v. i. : To be shaken, or dashed about, with noise.

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Taxonomy
Motion to quash, Dictionary, annul, Synonyms, cassus, shatter, Latin, word origin, put down, Pronunciation, rebellion, smash, Medieval Latin, quashed, Middle English, Old French, casser, Houghton Mifflin Company.

Defination from the web:
Quash - Definition of Quash at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Quash. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Main Entry: quash. Pronunciation: 'kwäsh, 'kwosh. Function: transitive verb ... 

synonyms
  (verb) repress
  (verb) keep down
  (verb) subdue
  (verb) subjugate
  (verb) reduce
  (verb) invalidate
  (verb) annul
  (verb) void
  (verb) avoid
  (verb) nullify
  (verb) cancel
  (verb) crush
  (verb) oppress
  (verb) strike down
  (verb) suppress
antonyms
  (verb) validate


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