Drop and Quash

Drop

Drop verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.

Quash and drop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quash" instead a verb "Drop".

Nearby Words: dropped, dropping, droplet, dropout, dropper

Quash

Quash verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: attorneys asked the court to quash the indictment

Drop and quash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drop" instead a verb "Quash".

Nearby Word: quashing

Common collocations

hint drop hint quash hint

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Gulliver's Travels Colony Drop: A proto-example; the rulers of Laputa quash resistance in rebellious surface cities by landing their Floating Continent on top of them.
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