Usually means: Suppressing or nullifying something officially.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word quashing:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. quashing: Merriam-Webster
  2. quashing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. quashing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Quashing, quashing: Wordnik
  5. quashing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. quashing: Wiktionary
  7. Quashing, quashing: Dictionary.com
  8. quashing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Quashing: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Quashing: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. quashing: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. quashing: FreeDictionary.org
  13. quashing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. quashing: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. quashing: Legal dictionary
  3. quashing: Financial dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (quashing)

▸ noun:  The action of quashing something.

Similar:
keep down, reduce, avoid, repress, annul, subjugate, subdue, nullify, invalidate, void, more...

Opposite:
upholding, validating, affirming, supporting

Types:
suppression, invalidation, nullification, cancellation, annulment, revocation, abrogation, more...

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Similar:
keep down, reduce, avoid, repress, annul, subjugate, subdue, nullify, invalidate, void, more...

Opposite:
upholding, validating, affirming, supporting

Types:
suppression, invalidation, nullification, cancellation, annulment, revocation, abrogation, more...



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