quashed
The word “quashed” has 1 syllable: quashed.
It's pronounced as /kwɒʃt/.
What is synonym and antonym for quashed?
In the thesaurus, “quashed” has 30 synonyms and 28 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quashed along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quashed
- abolished
- annul
- canceled
- cancelled
- clamp down on
- crack down on
- crush
- invalidate
- overrule
- overturned
- put down
- quell
- quelled
- repeal
- repealed
- repress
- rescind
- reverse
- revoke
- set aside
- squash
- squelch
- subdued
- suppress
- suppressed
- undo
- vacate
- vacated
- veto
- void
Antonyms for quashed
- aided
- allow
- approve
- assisted
- backed
- build up
- compliment
- do
- enacted
- encourage
- enforce
- established
- founded
- helped
- instituted
- keep
- laid down
- let go
- passed
- permit
- praise
- provoked
- release
- sanction
- stirred
- supported
- uncompress
- validate
Meanings of quashed
- verb
- To defeat decisively.
- To crush or dash to pieces.
- To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).
Example Sentences
- The court quashed the unfair ruling, granting a new trial to the defendant.
- The CEO swiftly quashed the rumors about the company's financial troubles during the press conference.
- Despite initial concerns, the fire department quickly quashed the blaze before it could spread to neighboring buildings.
- The teacher quashed the disruptive behavior in the classroom, restoring order and focus to the lesson.
- The committee unanimously quashed the proposal, citing its potential negative impact on the environment.
On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quashed, such as: abolished, aided, allow, annul, approve, assisted, backed.
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