Allow
Allow verb - To give permission for or to approve of.
Quash
Quash verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: attorneys asked the court to quash the indictment
Nearby Word: quashing
Common collocations
| movement | allow movement | quash movement |
| possibility | allow possibility | quash possibility |
Both words in one sentence
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Tsukuyomi from Mugen Densetsu Takamagahara Dream Saga refuses to allow Amaterasu to awaken because her current incarnation, his sister, would quash his pollution-and-repression-happy regime in an instant.
Source: The Evil Prince
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