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kibosh

[ UK /kˈɪbɒʃ/ ]
VERB
  1. stop from happening or developing
    Halt the process
    Block his election

How To Use kibosh In A Sentence

  • The funny thing is, as bad as this film was, the only thing that kiboshed a sequel was the high cost Mattell was charging for the rights to the characters. Top 10 Worst Live-Action Cartoon Adaptations » Scene-Stealers
  • Spencer Parsons: "A little less than a year since the first public screenings, Warner Bros. has called the kibosh on performances of Brad Neely's Wizard People, Dear Reader, though no official legal action has been taken, and none appears imminent. GreenCine Daily
  • Although an hour in the dentist office whitening chair isn't much to spare, the thought of dealing with the 24-hour kibosh on caffeine and other stain producing substances keeps us jonesing for an iced trippio, presto.
  • Yes, it's strongly implied that he – high school dropout – has kiboshed her medical school ambitions. Jonathan and Julie Myerson on Blue Valentine: almost too painful to watch
  • The feud between Keith Olbermann and Bill O'Reilly has been quietly kiboshed by their bosses. Making Nice
  • These are guys who have given up on ever getting laid again and have proactively kiboshed their sex lives. SeeLight:
  • But his second attempt was a total failure, with all four judges putting the kibosh on his bid to reach boot camp. The Sun
  • Assuming he puts the kibosh on that request, I need some backup plans for infiltrating the ice cream store.
  • The money was not included in this year's health budget, and in May, the draft agreement was kiboshed.
  • Plans to incentivize journalists based on audience figures was kiboshed and criticized for encouraging clickbait style journalism.
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