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quash

Letters that make quash

s, a, h, q, u are letters that make 'quash'

Words within quash

ash, as, AS, As are words within 'quash'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of quash

squash is a word created by adding a letter to 'quash'

quash is a 5 letter word ending with h
quash is a 5 letter word starting with q

2 possible definitions for 'quash'

Quash as "declare invalid"

Under this definition, quash is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

invalidate, nullify, annul, avoid, void have the same meaning as 'quash'

Antonyms

validate, formalize, formalise have the opposite meaning of 'quash'

quash as a type

'quash' can be a type of strike down, cancel.

Types of quash

break, stet are types of 'quash'.

Derivatives of quash

annulment, invalidator, nullifier, voider, void, nullity, nothingness, nihility, voidable, nullification, rescindable, override, invalidation are derivatives of 'quash'.

Quash as "put down by force or intimidation"

Under this definition, quash is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

subdue, reduce, keep down, repress, subjugate have the same meaning as 'quash'

quash as a type

'quash' can be a type of oppress, suppress, crush.

Derivatives of quash

subduer, overcomer, surmounter, inhibitory, repression, repressive, repressing are derivatives of 'quash'.

Example of quash used within this context

"The government quashes any attempt of an uprising", "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently", "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"