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Kibosh

Kibosh Meaning & Definition
Kibosh Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kibosh?

[v] stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Kibosh: block | halt | stop

Related Terms | Find terms related to Kibosh: bugger | call off | cancel | complete | cripple | debilitate | de-energize | delete | disable | disenable | dispose of | drain | drop the curtain | end off | enfeeble | expunge | extinguish | finalize | finish | fold up | get it over | get over with | get through with | give the quietus | hamstring | hors de combat | inactivate | incapacitate | kayo | kill | knock out | KO | lame | maim | perfect | polish off | put | put paid to | queer | queer the works | sabotage | scrag | shoot down | spike | unfit | weaken | wing | wipe out | wreck | zap

See Also | embargo | forbid | foreclose | forestall | preclude | prevent | stay

Kibosh In Webster's Dictionary

\Ki"bosh\, n. 1. Nonsense; stuff; also, fashion; style. [Slang] 2. Portland cement when thrown or blown into the recesses of carved stonework to intensify the shadows. {To put the kibosh on}, to do for; to dispose of. [Slang]

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