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nixingverbpresent participle of nix to be unwilling to grantour supervisor nixed my request to work from home, if only on a trial basis declining, denying, disallowing, disapproving, negativing, refusing, rejecting, reprobating, withholding banning, enjoining, forbidding, prohibiting, proscribing, vetoingrebuffing, repelling, spurningchecking, constraining, curbing, holding, keeping, repressing, restraining, restrictingbalking (at), hindering, impeding, obstructing allowing, conceding, granting, letting, OK'ing(or okaying), permitting affording, furnishing, giving, providing, supplyingauthorizing, commissioning, licensing(also licencing)acceding (to), acquiescing, agreeing (to), assenting (to), consenting (to), warrantingaccording, sanctioning, vouchsafing to reject by or as if by a votemovie audiences have effectively nixed the idea of the reviving the old-fashioned western by emphatically ignoring this latest effort blackballing, downing, killing, negativing, shooting down, vetoing declining, disallowing, disapproving, dismissing, refusingblacklisting confirming, ratifying admitting, allowing, approving, assenting (to), passing, sanctioningelecting, supporting to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree tothe committee nixed the additional expenditures balking (at), declining, deselecting, disapproving, negativing, passing, passing up, refusing, rejecting, reprobating, repudiating, spurning, throwing out, throwing over, turning down blowing off, disdaining, rebuffing, scorning, scouting, shooting downoverruling, vetoingforbidding, prohibiting, proscribingdismissing, ignoringabstaining (from), forbearing, refraining (from)denying, disavowing, disclaiming, disputing, gainsayingstickingabjuring, forswearing(also foreswearing), recanting, renouncing, retracting, taking back, unsaying, withdrawingavoiding, bypassing, detouringcontradicting, denying, disowning, negatingcontroverting, disagreeing (with), disproving, disputing, rebutting, refutingbacking down, backing off, backtrackingdisallowing, recalling, reneging, revoking turning one's back on accepting, agreeing (to), approving condoning, countenancing, swallowing, toleratingadopting, embracing, receiving, taking, welcomingacceding, acquiescing, agreeing, assenting, consentingchoosing, handpicking, selectingespousing, supporting |