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English Dictionary: kibosh by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kibosh
v
  1. stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"
    Synonym(s): stop, halt, block, kibosh
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kibosh \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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