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quashing

/kwosh/US // kwɒʃ //UK // (kwɒʃ) //

撤消,撤销,谴责,拒绝

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue: to quash a rebellion.
    • : to make void, annul, or set aside.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbnullify, cancel
Forms: quashed

Examples

  • A new effort to ban Native mascots was quashed by the state school board this year.

  • Scoring those long-term contracts in a competitive global market seemed unlikely, even before the pandemic quashed demand for North America’s highly priced gas.

  • Within Silicon Valley itself, unease over how big tech may quash smaller tech businesses has also grown.

  • Researchers want to know how elite controllers quash the virus for long periods of time.

  • Its draconian lockdown measures had quashed the virus at home so effectively that doctors couldn’t find patients to fully test their vaccine on.

  • Putin had to put on a show with lots of lights and dancing, but quash the gay factor.

  • Fergie did nothing to quash rumors of remarriage when asked about the controversial subject this weekend, reports Tom Sykes.

  • Egyptian forces have also launched a series of coordinated operations in Sinai in an attempt to quash rising insurgency.

  • But despite rumors of a Game of Thrones theme, Parker was quick to quash the speculation.

  • It all seems perfectly choreographed to quash the assumption that she is no more than a little flirt.

  • The low hiss of steam, the faint roar of the fires on the grates, the quish-quash of the pumps, were music to his ears.

  • This was an opportunity to lead her into an admission which might immediately quash all of the grounds of the complaint.

  • Hence it was necessary for the State and Church to quash their indictment before God could do the same.

  • After all it was precipitated as a fine film, and you can quash it and even slice it up without any trouble.

  • I recognized the legal rights of her husband, but no ruffling Daniel should quash the undeniable rights of Yours Truly.

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