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quashing

noun as in abrogation

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It garnered a huge response and saw a new law quashing the wrongful convictions of hundreds of subpostmasters introduced in May.

From BBC

Can she push her own messaging and policy ideas to the fore when her sparring partner is renowned for quashing substantive discourse in a barrage of insults, lies and red herrings?

A key rationale for quashing dissent is that anti-Israel protests make some Jewish students uncomfortable.

From Salon

As Democrats lament the state’s budget problem for quashing momentum to support workers, Republicans celebrated what they view as a slight reprieve from the state’s most powerful lobbying industries.

Last month, a bill quashing the convictions of hundreds of sub-postmasters became law just before Parliament ended ahead of the general election.

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