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What is another word for put the kibosh on?

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Contexts

To cause to come to an end

(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

To impede the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously

To have an adverse effect on

Verb

To cause to come to an end

bring to an end

bring to a stop

bring to a halt

bring to a close

bring to a standstill

pull the plug on

axe^UK

ax^US

blow the whistle on

put the stopper on

render powerless

throw in the towel

throw in the sponge

put out of business

bring to naught

bring someone to their knees

put out of action

bring to a conclusion

bring to an untimely end

draw to a close

put a period to

come to the end

be through with

knock something on the head

put a stop to something

put the finishing touches to

come to a close

come to a conclusion

bring down curtain

bring to fruition

set the seal on

go out the window

go down the toilet

tie up loose ends

become obsolete

end its journey

stop in full flow

leave unfinished

bring to a premature end

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Verb

(of an action or event) To prevent from happening

stand in the way of

put the stopper on

take wind out of

bring to naught

bring to an end

put the mockers on

upset the applecart

throw a spanner in the works

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

play havoc with

put a spoke in someone's wheel

cook someone's goose

cramp one's style

spike someone's guns

queer someone's pitch

give the thumbs down to

give the run around

give the red light to

reduce to nothing

wreak havoc with

get the better of

render ineffective

take the wind out of your sails

bring to screeching halt

dash one's hope

put a damper on

make of no use or value

rain on someone's parade

bring to nought

reduce to rubble

bring to nothing

wreak havoc upon

bring to a close

strangle at birth

throw a monkey wrench into

put on back burner

bring to a halt

bring to a stop

axe^UK

take wind out of sails

gain control of

gain mastery over

ax^US

place an embargo on

declare illegal

knock something on the head

put the chill on

declare null and void

refuse permission to

give thumbs down

put out of action

put out of commission

put the skids under

be the ruination of

seal the doom of

be detrimental to

be prejudicial to

be deleterious to

be disadvantageous to

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Verb

To impede the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously

Verb

To have an adverse effect on

sap the strength of

take the edge off

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Nearby Words

put the last touches on

put the make on

put the mockers on

put the mozz on

put the others in the shade

put the icing on the cake

put the heat on

put the frighteners on

put the force on

put the flags out

put the flag out

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