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Word: Quash
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French quasser ‘annul’, from late Latin cassare (medieval Latin also quassare), from cassus ‘null, void’. Compare with squash
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɒʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
Short Definition:reject as invalid
Examples:- his conviction was quashed on appeal
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