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kibosh

/ kibosh /

verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1

stop from happening or developing

"Block his election"

"Halt the process"

Type of:

prevent forestall foreclose

Kinds of:

embargo stay

Derived:

blockage closure occlusion freeze halt

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Semantic Complexity

22%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

10

Times Searched

3

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prevent forestall foreclose embargo stay