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English verb: kibosh

1. kibosh (social) stop from happening or developing


SamplesBlock his election.
Halt the process.


Synonymsblock, halt, stop


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent


Narrower (hyponym)embargo, stay









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