How to Pronounce Quashing

To pronounce "quashing", say QUASH-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

QUASH-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “quashing”

"quashing" has 2 syllables: quash-ing. It rhymes with brainwashing and squashing, if that helps it stick.

What does quashing mean?

verb

  1. To defeat decisively.

    “The army quashed the rebellion.”

  2. To crush or dash to pieces.

noun

  1. The action of quashing something.

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Words that rhyme with quashing

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brainwashingsquashingswashingsloshingmoshingnoshingwashingdishwashingjoshingcoshing

Related words

reducerepresssubdueannulavoidnullifyinvalidatesubjugate

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "quashing"?▾

"Quashing" has 2 syllables: quash · ing.

What does "quashing" mean?▾

Quashing: To defeat decisively.

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