Synonyms & related words for quash

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of quash — including nullify, invalidate, annul, repress, subdue, suppress. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to quash

Explore words related to quash — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include overturn, insuppressible, thwart, dismiss, subjugate, oust, dispel, depose. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for quash

Common synonyms for quash include nullify, invalidate, annul, repress, subdue, suppress, quell, overrule — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does quash come from?

The word quash breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root quash-, from Latin quassare (“to shatter”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.