Another may try to put the kibosh on shutting down dealerships in his back yard.
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The congressional action could even put the kibosh on the Central Valley track.
From the economist.com
His boss, William Randolph Hearst, tried to put the kibosh on that ball of wax.
From the timesunion.com
The FTC, of course, has the power to put the kibosh on predatory marketing tactics.
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Two key leaks to the New York Times helped put the kibosh on that escalation.
From the infowars.com
Don't let a tight budget put the kibosh on your Valentine's Day dinner plans.
From the bostonherald.com
Season-ending surgery for David Freese put the kibosh on the last part of that plan.
From the stltoday.com
It appears UK's Phillips is putting the kibosh on the twins'fun in the snow.
From the kentucky.com
Mahaffy, the lead investigator for the SAM instrument, put the kibosh on those hopes.
From the latimes.com
More examples
Stop: stop from happening or developing; "Block his election"; "Halt the process"
This is a list of English language words from the Celtic Irish language. For English words which originated in Ireland from other sources see Hiberno-English.
A checking or restraining element
Noun. To end, to terminate, to finish off. E.g."We were kiboshed as soon as we set off." See 'put the kibosh on'.