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| quash [ kwosh ] (past and past participle quashed, present participle quash·ing, 3rd person present singular quash·es) |
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suppress something forcibly: to suppress something such as a rebellion or political protest completely by means of force
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| [14th century. Via French< medieval Latin quassare "shake to pieces" < quatere "shake"] |
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