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repress vs quash

quash vs repress

repress and quash both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repress No No Yes No
quash No No Yes No
As verbs, repress and quash are synonyms defined as:
  • repress and quash: put down by force or intimidation
Other synonyms of repress include keep down, reduce, subdue, subjugate.
repress (verb) quash (verb)
block the action of put down by force or intimidation
put out of one's consciousness declare invalid
suppress in order to conceal or hide
put down by force or intimidation
impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of
Difference between repress and quash

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