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put the ki·bosh on
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put the kibosh onverb
To halt, stop, or squelch.
Etymology: See kibosh.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of put the kibosh on in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of put the kibosh on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of put the kibosh on in a Sentence
There was concern this would be misunderstood -- that people would think myocarditis was associated with vaccine, a colleague who was on the call said' This could put the kibosh on teenage vaccination.'.
LEONARD I've failed, Chris. I can't locate the white collective unconscious. CHRIS I wouldn't feel too bad about that. You know, western culture hasn't really carried the baton on folklore and mythology. The rise of Christianity put the kibosh on it--the gospel hits the number one best-seller list and everything else gets remaindered.
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