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Definitions for Quash

[1] to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
[2] to make void, annul, or set aside (a law, indictment, decision, etc.).
[3] to subdue forcefully and completely; put down; suppress
[4] to annul or make void (a law, decision, etc)
[5] to reject (an indictment, writ, etc) as invalid

Words related to Quash

suppress, squash, repress, crush, quell, invalidate, annul, revoke, reverse, veto, void, undo, vacate, squelch, repeal, overrule, rescind, scrunch, annihilate, subdue

Words nearby Quash

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Origin of Quash

1300–50; Middle English quashen to smash, break, overcome, suppress < Old French quasser, in part < Latin quassāre to shake (frequentative of quatere to shake; cf. concussion); in part < Late Latin cassāre to annul, derivative of Latin cassus empty, void

Other words from Quash

un·quashed , adjective

Word origin for Quash

C14: from Old French quasser, from Latin quassāre to shake

Synonyms for Quash

crush, put down, quell, repress, squash, suppress, annihilate, beat, extinguish, extirpate, overcome, overthrow, quench, scrunch, squish, subdue, trash, snow under