Cryptic crossword clue
Put down question and answer Slough

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word QUASHED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does QUASHED mean?

QUASHED verb
  1. To defeat decisively.
  2. To crush or dash to pieces.
  3. To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).

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