nixed

nɪkst

Definition of nixed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

decision

rejected or canceled

The proposal was nixed by the committee.

canceled

rejected

restriction

forbidden or prohibited

The nixed activities were removed from the schedule.

barred

forbidden

prohibited

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Origin of nixed

English, nix (to reject)

Examples of nixed in a sentence

Her application was nixed without explanation.
The nixed plans caused disappointment.
Nixed items were not allowed in the venue.

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French:rejeté, interdit, ...
German:abgelehnt, verboten, ...
Italian:bocciato, vietato, ...
Spanish:rechazado, prohibido, ...
Portuguese:rejeitado, proibido, ...
Chinese:被拒绝的, 被禁止的, ...
Japanese:却下された, 禁止された, ...
Arabic:مَرْفوض, ممنوع, ...
Hebrew:מְבוּטָל, אָסוּר, ...
Russian:отклонённый, запрещённый, ...
Ukrainian:відхилений, заборонений, ...
Hindi:अस्वीकृत, प्रतिबंधित, ...
Bengali:প্রত্যাখ্যাত, নিষিদ্ধ, ...
Catalan:rebutjat, prohibit, ...
Czech:zamítnutý, zakázaný, ...
Danish:afvist, forbudt, ...
Dutch:afgewezen, verboden, ...
Greek:απορριφθείς, απαγορευμένος, ...
Hungarian:elutasított, tiltott, ...
Khmer:ត្រូវបានបដិសេធ, ហាមឃាត់, ...
Korean:거부된, 금지된, ...
Persian:رد شده, ممنوع, ...
Polish:odrzucony, zakazany, ...
Portuguese (BR):rejeitado, proibido, ...
Romanian:respins, interzis, ...
Swedish:avslagen, förbjuden, ...
Thai:ถูกปฏิเสธ, ต้องห้าม, ...
Turkish:reddedilmiş, yasaklanmış, ...
Vietnamese:bị từ chối, bị cấm, ...

nix

nɪks

Definition of nix - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

cancellation

cancel or call off

Due to bad weather, the event was nixed at the last minute..

call off

cancel

scrap

authority

reject or veto a decision

The manager decided to nix the proposal after reviewing the budget constraints..

reject

veto

Noun

decision

act of rejection or refusal

The proposal received a nix from the board.

denial

refusal

veto

nothing

zero quantity or amount

He got nix for his efforts.

naught

nil

mythology

Dated

water sprite in German mythology

Dated

The tale spoke of a nix that lured unwary travelers to the lake..

water nymph

water spirit

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Origin of nix

German, nix (nothing)

Examples of nix in a sentence

The manager nixed the proposal immediately.
The board decided to nix the merger plan.
They had to nix the event due to weather conditions.
The committee gave a nix to the new policy.
Her request for a raise met with a nix.
There was nix left in the cupboard.

I know nix about car engines.
Legends say the nix can transform into a beautiful maiden.
The villagers feared the nix that haunted the river.

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French:annuler, refus, ...
German:absagen, Nein, ...
Italian:cancellare, rifiuto, ...
Spanish:cancelar, rechazo, ...
Portuguese:cancelar, não, ...
Chinese:取消, 否定, ...
Japanese:中止する, 拒否, ...
Arabic:أَبْطَل, رَفْض, ...
Hebrew:לְבַטֵּל, דְּחִיָּה, ...
Russian:отменить, отказ, ...
Ukrainian:скасувати, відмова, ...
Hindi:रद्द करना, निक्स, ...
Bengali:বাতিল করা, প্রত্যাখ্যান, ...
Catalan:cancel.lar, rebuig, ...
Czech:zrušit, zamítnutí, ...
Danish:aflyse, afslag, ...
Dutch:annuleren, njet, ...
Greek:ακυρώνω, όχι, ...
Hungarian:lefújni, elutasítás, ...
Khmer:លុបចោល, ការបដិសេធ, ...
Korean:취소하다, 거절, ...
Persian:لغو کردن, رد, ...
Polish:odwołać, odmowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):cancelar, não, ...
Romanian:a anula, refuz, ...
Swedish:ställa in, avslag, ...
Thai:ยกเลิก, การปฏิเสธ, ...
Turkish:iptal etmek, ret, ...
Vietnamese:hủy, sự từ chối, ...

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