quashed

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English

Definitions

verb

To defeat decisively.“The army quashed the rebellion.”
To crush or dash to pieces.
To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).

Related words

Synonyms

reduce keep down repress subdue annul avoid nullify invalidate subjugate void abolished aborted abrogated annulled aside avoided

Associated

retrial convictions conviction wrongful inquest appeal acquitted unsafe verdict manslaughter unconstitutional indictment

Rhymes

sloshed squashed whitewashed brainwashed joshed unwashed washed swashed

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