Quash: alternatives and connections

To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…

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Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

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To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.

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To press or bruise between two hard bodies; to squeeze, so as to destroy the natural shape or integrity of the parts, or to force together into a mas…

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To impose excessive burdens upon; to overload; hence, to treat with unjust rigor or with cruelty.

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To overpower and crush; to subdue; to put down; to quell.

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The act of inavlidating, or the state of being invalidated.

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The act of inavlidating, or the state of being invalidated.

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To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.

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To empty.

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To render invalid; to weaken or lessen the force of; to destroy the authority of; to render of no force or effect; to overthrow; as, to invalidate an…

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To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.

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To bring or lead back to any former place or condition.

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To press again.

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To bring under; to conquer by force or the exertion of superior power, and bring into permanent subjection; to reduce under dominion; to vanquish.

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To subdue, and bring under the yoke of power or dominion; to conquer by force, and compel to submit to the government or absolute control of another;…

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Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

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