Definitions
stop from happening or developing
Word origin
The verb is derived from the noun.
Used in a sentence
“Once or twice triumphant memories of the earlier incidents nerve his face for awhile. "I put the ky-bosh on his little game," he remarks.”
“It's one of my little chores as private secretary to smell out these revolutions and affix the kibosh before they break out and scratch the paint off the government property.”
“The right plan would be to put the complete kybosh (if I may use the expression) on your chances of becoming an alderman.”
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