Aid and Quash

Aid

Aid verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

Quash is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Quash

Quash verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.
Usage example: the dictator commanded the army to quash the uprising without mercy

Aid is an antonym for quash in topics: destroy, nullify.

Nearby Word: quashing

Common collocations

town aid town quash town
survivors aid survivors quash survivors
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Quash and Aid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aid/quash
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