nix

Definition of Nix in English :

Noun

1. aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zilch, zip, zippo

a quantity of no importance

Example Sentences:
'it looked like nothing I had ever seen before'
'reduced to nil all the work we had done'
'we racked up a pathetic goose egg'
'it was all for naught'
'I didn't hear zilch about it'

Verb

2. disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto

command against

Example Sentences:
'I forbid you to call me late at night'
'Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store'
'Dad nixed our plans'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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sentence substitute

1. another word for no1 (sense 1)

2.

be careful! watch out!

noun

3.

a rejection or refusal

4.

nothing at all

verb

5. (transitive)

to veto, deny, reject, or forbid (plans, suggestions, etc)

noun

German mythology

a male water sprite, usually unfriendly to humans

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nounWord forms: plural ˈnixes or ˈnixe (ˈnɪksə ; nikˈsə)

German Mythology

a water sprite, usually small and of human or partly human form

adverb

1.

no

2.

not at all

interjection

3.

stop; don't do that

4.

I forbid, refuse, disagree, etc.

noun

5.

nothing

6.

refusal or rejection

verb transitive

7.

to disapprove of or put a stop to

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n.
Mythology

A water sprite of German mythology, usually in human form or half-human and half-fish.

n.

Nothing.

adv.

Not so; no.

tr.v. nixed, nix·ing, nix·es

To forbid, refuse, or veto: Congress nixed the tax hike.

n.

A satellite of Pluto.

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