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  • noun One who quashes.

Etymologies

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quash +‎ -er

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Examples

  • The "quasher" is reported as follows in the local press, if not in the journal of the House, which one need not, perhaps, consult:

    The Lincoln Story Book Henry Llewellyn Williams

  • Just call me "Deirdre, the quasher of youthful dreams!"

    Self-Publishing and Editing Careers Editorial Anonymous 2009

  • The mineral has long been touted as a cold quasher by alternative-medicine types.

    Reaching For The Rock 2008

  • The “quasher” is reported as follows in the local press, if not in the journal of the House, which one need not, perhaps, consult:

    The Lincoln Story Book Williams, Henry L 1907

  • A corollary to Godwin's Law, and as much of a thread quasher, must be hyperbolic reference to Mandela, Apartheid or the effectiveness / appropriateness of the anti-apartheid movement.

    newmatilda.com - Comments alphacrucis 2009

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