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quashed

UK
/kwɒʃt/
US
/kwɑʃt/

Translations

quashverb

quashed

Past Simple

quashed
Past Simple
quashed
Past Participle
quashing
Gerund
UK
/kwɒʃ/
US
/kwɑʃ/
annulerDroit, procédure judiciaire.
The court decided to quash the previous ruling due to new evidence.
Le tribunal a décidé d’annuler la décision précédente en raison de nouvelles preuves.
réprimerAu sens de mettre fin par la force ou par une action énergique.
The government attempted to quash the rebellion with military intervention.
Le gouvernement a tenté de réprimer la rébellion par une intervention militaire.
Additional translations
étoufferSens figuré : faire taire ou empêcher de se développer.
Synonyms
cancel
revoke
invalidate
annul
overturn
suppress
rescind
abrogate
Antonyms
approve
validate
confirm
quashpast participle

quashed

Used attributively in contexts like "the quashed ruling" to denote something suppressed or annulled.
annuléDroit, décision ou motion déclarée nulle ou annulée.
The quashed motion was removed from the agenda.
La motion annulée a été retirée de l’ordre du jour.
Additional translations
répriméAu sens de supprimé ou mis fin par la force.
Synonyms
suppressed
crushed
annulled
voided
invalidated
overturned
squelched
silenced
extinguished
stifled
smashed
repealed
rescinded

Definitions

quashverb
To reject or void, especially by legal procedure.
The court decided to quash the previous ruling due to new evidence.
To suppress or put an end to something, typically by force.
The government attempted to quash the rebellion with military intervention.
quashpast participle
Having been suppressed, annulled, or set aside.
The quashed motion was removed from the agenda.
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