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All nixed synonyms

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noun nixed

  • vetoed — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.

verb nixed

  • forbade — a simple past tense of forbid.
  • declined — to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc.; refuse: He declined to say more about it.
  • disapproved — Simple past tense and past participle of disapprove.
  • prohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • disfranchised — Simple past tense and past participle of disfranchise.
  • abrogated — to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law.
  • discharged — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • abolished — Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
  • disallowed — Forbidden.
  • forfended — Simple past tense and past participle of forfend.
  • disenabled — Simple past tense and past participle of disenable.
  • dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
  • rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • rescinded — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
  • obliterated — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
  • invalidated — Something made invalid.
  • disqualified — Simple past tense and past participle of disqualify.
  • spurned — to reject with disdain; scorn.
  • killed — Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
  • annulled — (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
  • torpedoed — a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
  • overturned — to destroy the power of; overthrow; defeat; vanquish.
  • disestablished — Simple past tense and past participle of disestablish.
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