verb
- to put an end to; to stop or reject (a plan, idea, or project)
Usage: informal; past tense and past participle of kibosh
Examples
- The principal kiboshed the students' plan to hold the dance off-campus.
- Budget cuts kiboshed the research project before it could begin.
- She kiboshed the idea of going out in the rain.
- The company kiboshed the merger after reviewing the financial reports.
- His parents kiboshed his plan to drop out of college.
- The weather kiboshed our camping trip for the weekend.