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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

quashing

/kwɒʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does quashing mean?

verb

To officially declare something invalid or no longer in force, especially a law or decision. To defeat or overcome an opponent completely.

Example

"The court's decision was quashed by a higher authority."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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