Quash and Start

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Quash verb - To put a stop to (something) by the use of force.

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

Nearby Word: quashing

Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

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Quash is an antonym for start.

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

story	quash story	start story
rebellion	quash rebellion	start rebellion

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