Meaning Of The Word Quash

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What's The Definition Of Quash?

quash
verb: If a court or someone in authority quashes a decision or judgment, they officially reject it.
verb: If someone quashes rumours, they say or do something to demonstrate that the rumours are not true.

quash in American English
transitive verb: to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue

quash in American English 1
to annul or set aside (an indictment)

quash in American English 2
to quell or suppress (an uprising)

quash in British English
to subdue forcefully and completely; put down; suppress

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