quash
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
put down by force or intimidation
The government quashes any attempt of an uprising
Types & categories
- crush hypernym
Related & opposite
- repression derivation
- subduer derivation
- repression derivation
- inhibitory derivation
Sense 2 verb
declare invalid
The contract was annulled
Types & categories
- strike down hypernym
- break hyponym
- stet hyponym
Related & opposite
- validate antonym
- nullification derivation
- invalidation derivation
- nullification derivation
- voider derivation
- nullifier derivation
- nullity derivation
- rescindable derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | repression |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | subduer |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | repression |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | inhibitory |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | crush |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | validate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nullification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | invalidation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nullification |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | voider |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nullifier |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nullity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rescindable |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | strike down |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | break |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | stet |