Quashing and Sanction

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Quashing noun - The doing away with something by formal action.

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Sanction is an antonym for quashing in topics: destroy, nullify.

Nearby Words: quash, quashed

Sanction verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Quashing is an antonym for sanction.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

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