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kibbutz
kibbutznik
kibe
Kibei
kibitka
kibitz
kiblah
kibosh
kick
kick against
kick around
kick-ass
kick back
kick flip
kick-flip body varial
kick-flip underflip
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kibosh

ki·bosh [ k bòsh, ki bósh ] (past and past participle ki·boshed, present participle ki·bosh·ing, 3rd person present singular ki·bosh·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
stop something: to put a stop to something ( informal )

[Mid-19th century. Origin ?]

put the kibosh on something to prevent something from happening or from being successful (informal)

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