quash

English - Turkish

Definition of quash in English Turkish dictionary: {f} huk. iptal etmek, feshetmek, kaldırmak, bozmak; dizginlemek; iptal etmek; bastırmak; boz; kaldırmak; feshetmek; {f} bastırmak (isyan); {f} bozmak; bastır/kaldır; {f} haşat etmek; {f} (isyan v.b.'ni) bastırmak; (duygu, umut v.b.'ni) yok etmek: We shall quash those; {f} reddetmek (dava); {f} ezmek; reddetmek; yok etmek (duygu, umut vb'ni)
quashing: (Kanun) iptal etme
quashing: iptal
quashing: (Kanun) bozulma

English - English

Definition of quash in English English dictionary: To defeat forcibly
The army quashed the rebellion.; To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.); {v} to crush, subdue, annul, be shaken; Same as Squash; To quash a rebellion or protest means to stop it, often in a violent way. Troops were displaying an obvious reluctance to get involved in quashing demonstrations. To set aside or annul, especially by judicial action. To put down or suppress forcibly and completely: quash a rebellion; put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"; To abate, annul, overthrow, or make void; as, to quash an indictment; {f} suppress, quell, put down forcibly; invalidate, annul; If someone quashes rumours, they say or do something to demonstrate that the rumours are not true. Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent; To crush; to subdue; to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely; as, to quash a rebellion; to annul or abandon by judicial decision; To nullify; To overthrow; to abate; to vacate; to annul; to make void; e g to quash an indictment; declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"; If a court or someone in authority quashes a decision or judgment, they officially reject it. The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people; To make void; to vacate: to annul; to set aside; To overthrow; vacate; to annul or void a summons, indictment, bindover order or subpoena, quasi judicial -- Authority or discretion vested in an officer whose acts partake of a judicial character; to overthrow; vacate; to annul or void a summons or indictment; To annul or make void; To beat down, or beat in pieces; to dash forcibly; to crush; kraze, toufe; To vacate or void a summons, subpoena, etc; To be shaken, or dashed about, with noise; To set aside
quashed: past of quash
quashed: {s} suppressed, quelled, put down; made null and void, annulled, invalidated
quashes: third-person singular of quash
quashing: The action of quashing something
quashing: present participle of quash

quash

Turkish pronunciation

kwôş

Synonyms

annihilate, beat, crush, extinguish, extirpate, overcome, overthrow, put down, quell, quench, repress, scrunch, snow under, squash, squish

Antonyms

aid, assist, help, rebuild, allow, permit, sanction, start, support

Pronunciation

/ˈkwôsʜ/ /ˈkwɔːʃ/

Etymology

[ 'kwäsh, 'kwosh ] (transitive verb.) 13th century. Middle English quashen to smash, from Middle French quasser, casser, from Latin quassare to shake violently, shatter, frequentative of quatere to shake.