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Quashed
- verb - declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
- put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Quashee
- - A negro of the West Indies.
Quashes
- verb - declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
- put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Quassia
- noun - a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
- handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
Quassin
- - The bitter principle of quassia, extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- formerly called quassite.
Quested
- verb - bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
- express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
- make a search (for); "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
- search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"
- seek alms, as for religious purposes
Quester
- noun - someone making a search or inquiry; "they are seekers after truth"
Questor
- - An officer who had the management of the public treasure; a receiver of taxes, tribute, etc.; treasurer of state.
Raisers
- noun - a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid
- someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil
Raising
- verb - activate or stir up; "raise a mutiny"
- bet more than the previous player
- bid (one's partner's suit) at a higher level
- bring (a surface or a design) into relief and cause to project; "raised edges"
- bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
- call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
- cause to assemble or enlist in the military; "raise an army"; "recruit new soldiers"
- cause to be heard or known; express or utter; "raise a shout"; "raise a protest"; "raise a sad cry"
- cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
- cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread"
- collect funds for a specific purpose; "The President raised several million dollars for his college"
- construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
- create a disturbance, especially b