quash
31quash — Synonyms and related words: abate, abrogate, annihilate, annul, asphyxiate, black out, bottle up, cancel, censor, choke, choke off, clamp down on, cork, cork up, crack down on, crush, damp down, discharge, dissolve, drown, extinguish, gag, hold… …
32quash — squash …
33quash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. suppress, subdue, crush; set aside, annul, void. See nullification, restraint. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To crush] Syn. quell, squash, subdue, repress; see defeat 1 , 2 , suppress . 2. [To revoke] Syn …
34quash — v. a. [cwesse]. O. and N. 1386. Fr. quasser. AS. cwysan …
35quash — kwɑʃ /kwɒʃ v. suppress, quell, put down forcibly; invalidate, annul …
36quash — verb 1》 reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure. 2》 suppress: rumours of job losses were quashed. Origin ME: from OFr. quasser annul , from late L. cassare (med. L. also quassare), from cassus null, void ; cf. squash1 …
37quash — v. a. 1. Crush, beat to pieces. 2. Crush, subdue, quell, repress, suppress, extinguish, put down. 3. (Law.) Annul, nullify, overthrow, cancel, make void, abate …
38quash — I v 1. subdue, suppress, squelch, Inf. put the kibosh on, squash, vanquish; quell, quench, stamp out, put down, repress, crush; terminate, put an end to, dissolve, stop; overthrow, overwhelm, overturn, subvert, defeat, conquer, overcome. 2.… …
39quash — [kwɒʃ] verb [T] formal 1) to stop something from continuing 2) to say officially that a decision taken by another court was wrong and has no legal force …
40quash — See quashing …
