quashing
present participle ofquash
单词 | quashing |
释义 | quashing present participle ofquash quash verb[T] uk/kwɒʃ/us/kwɑːʃ/quashverb[T](REFUSE)to sayofficiallythat something,especiallyanearlierofficialdecision, is nolongerto beaccepted: Hisconvictionwas quashed inMarch1986 after hiscounselarguedthat thepoliceevidencewas alllies. Forbidding and banning things
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: UK politics: legislation & law-making quashverb[T](STOP)toforcefullystopsomething that you do notwanttohappen: Therevoltwasswiftlyquashed bygovernmenttroops. Thecompanymovedquicklyto quashrumours/speculationthat it islosingmoney. Causing something to end
Examplesofquashingquashing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Early colonial attempts at understanding orquashingthese prophetic movements seem in retrospect to have been somewhat haphazard. From theCambridge English Corpus The reason for that is that there is a difference between the withholding of confirmation and the process ofquashing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The information requested on the reasons forquashingindividual appeals could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I also welcome clause 82 onquashingliability orders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall be putting down amendments about the criteria forquashingthe conviction at a later stage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But thequashingof the conviction must be founded on some new fact which shows conclusively that there has been a miscarriage of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, we have deleted the requirement that the conviction be unsatisfactory as a basis forquashinga conviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nor was he concerned with awarding damages orquashinga warrant of any kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Not getting public interest immunity inquiry cases right leads to thequashingof convictions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thequashingof a trial is a very serious matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1929 there were 232 appeals; 51 resulted in thequashingof convictions and 59 others in the modification of sentences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No one would wish to put himself in the position ofquashinga case which might be upheld. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, a successful appeal against a recommendation for deportation leads to thequashingof the recommendation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that there are provisions forquashing, and it is to them that this relates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In any case, will not a full statement be made of the legal grounds which have led to thequashingof these sentences? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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