Puso fin con firmeza a una revuelta o a un rumor.
Firmly put an end to a revolt or rumour.
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El general sofocó la rebelión en una semana. — The general quashed the rebellion within a week.
El tribunal anuló su condena el año pasado. — The court quashed his conviction last year.
Ella sofocó el rumor antes de que se extendiera más. — She quashed the rumour before it spread further.
El juez anuló la multa de aparcamiento tras el recurso. — The judge quashed the parking fine on appeal.
¿Se sofocaron las quejas en la reunión? — Were the complaints quashed at the meeting?
Su sentencia fue anulada cuando aparecieron pruebas nuevas. — His sentence was quashed after new evidence appeared.
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