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is quashing

  • present progressive
    of quash (3rd person singular).
    quash
    verb (used with object)
    to put down or suppress completely; quell; subdue.

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In light this information, and UK’s refusal to turn over the records to the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office for review, it appears the university’s chief concern is quashing bad publicity.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 28, 2016