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KIBOSH

(verb, noun)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Kibosh.

How to pronounce kibosh:

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Kibosh - as a verb

Stop from happening or developing

Example: "Block his election"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13halt7stop6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forbid12foreclose14forestall12preclude13prevent12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Kibosh - as a noun

Nonsense, bosh.

Fashion; style.

Example Sentences

"He put the kibosh on the project due to budget constraints."
"The boss decided to put the kibosh on our office party."
"The weather forecast put the kibosh on our plans for a picnic."
"The referee's decision put the kibosh on their chances of winning."
"The company's financial troubles put the kibosh on hiring new employees."
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Word Game Points

Is KIBOSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kibosh is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KIBOSH has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is KIBOSH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kibosh is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KIBOSH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is KIBOSH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kibosh is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KIBOSH has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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