Avoid and Quash

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Avoid verb - To put an end to by formal action.

Usage example: asked the court to avoid the contract because it was signed under duress

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Quash is a synonym for avoid. In some cases you can use "Quash" instead a verb "Avoid".

Quash verb - To put an end to by formal action.

Usage example: attorneys asked the court to quash the indictment

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Avoid is a synonym for quash. Sometimes you can use "Avoid" instead a verb "Quash".

Nearby Word: quashing

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