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What is another word for quash?

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To defeat or suppress forcefully and completely
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“They will put an end to the illicit drug trade, quash the insurgency, and end violence in Colombia.”
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To frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
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“Already, legal moves are underway to quash the plan.”
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To devastate or destroy something
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“Something occurred at a very deep psychological level to completely quash and destroy their perception of the environment.”
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To cancel or reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
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“Application was made for leave to move for judicial review to quash this decision, but leave was refused.”
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To allay or make less intense
“It took a long time to quash his irrational paranoia.”
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(figurative) To stifle or suppress a quality or characteristic
“Even the wet rains of the past week were not wet enough to dampen our spirits or quash our enthusiasm.”
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To refrain from openly expressing or displaying
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“Maybe trying to quash your feelings right now is not the healthiest thing for you to do.”
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To refuse to admit the truth or existence of
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To defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
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To take away the self-esteem or conceit from
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To cause the downfall or ruin of
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To diminish in intensity or severity into, or almost into, nothingness
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