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quash
verb as in destroy, defeat
verb as in nullify, cancel
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
An appeal to quash her conviction was thrown out.
Her conviction was quashed in 2021 but it has taken more than four and a half years to prepare her claim, including being asked to submit five medical reports.
An active investigation into the president’s border advisor over an alleged bribery scheme involving a $50,000 payout was quashed by the White House itself.
For Everton, this is a ground where hopes of success are routinely quashed.
This amounts to prior restraint, an unconstitutional quashing of free speech before a violation has occurred, they ruled.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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