quash

/kwˈɔʃ/

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Verb
put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Verb
declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"

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