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kibosh

1. decisively end or reject (something)

“the presence of a submarine would kibosh the operation”

verb

/ˈkaɪˌbɑʃ/

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kibosh

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"The judge's ruling will kibosh any chance of an appeal and _____ the case right now."

Select three words related to kibosh

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  • impel
  • quash
  • impede
  • terminate
  • actuate
  • advance

Choose the phrase that uses kibosh correctly

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Find a word related to kibosh

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