quash

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kwɒʃ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /kwɔʃ/

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Verb

Plain form quash

Third-person singular quashes

Past tense quashed

Past participle quashed

Present participle quashing

1. (transitive) If you quash a person, you defeat decisively.