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quashes

The correct spelling is quashes.

How to pronounce quashes

verb

Say it like: Kwa-she-s

The correct spelling is quashes. To defeat decisively. For example: "The army quashed the rebellion."

Usage Examples

The army quashed the rebellion.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To defeat decisively.
  2. 2.To crush or dash to pieces.
  3. 3.To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).

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