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nix

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: nix

1
v
command against
2
n
a quantity of no importance
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: nix
1

v command against

“Dad nixed our plans”
Synonyms:
disallow, forbid, interdict, prohibit, proscribe, veto
Antonyms:
allow, countenance, let, permit
consent to, give permission
allow, grant
let have
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ban
prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
bar, debar, exclude
prevent from entering; keep out
enjoin
issue an injunction
criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw
declare illegal; outlaw
ban, censor
forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
Type of:
command, require
make someone do something
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n a quantity of no importance

Synonyms:
aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo
Types:
nihil
(Latin) nil; nothing (as used by a sheriff after an unsuccessful effort to serve a writ)
Fanny Adams, bugger all, fuck all, sweet Fanny Adams
little or nothing at all
Type of:
relative quantity
a quantity relative to some purpose
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