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nix
1[niks]
nix
2[niks]
noun
plural
nixes(in Germanic folklore) a water spirit that draws its victims into its underwater home.
nix
1/ ɪ /
another word for no 1
be careful! watch out!
noun
a rejection or refusal
nothing at all
verb
(tr) to veto, deny, reject, or forbid (plans, suggestions, etc)
nix
2/ ɪ /
noun
German myth a male water sprite, usually unfriendly to humans
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nix1
Origin of nix2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of nix1
Origin of nix2
Example Sentences
At the time, the city manager warned against nixing the contract in a bid to maintain a good relationship with federal authorities.
And at the time, the city manager warned against nixing the contract in a bid to maintain a good relationship with federal authorities.
The city has announced the 2028 Games will not allow cars, a tall order after plans were nixed to expand the area's transit system.
The committee nixed that provision, leaving another that would cancel the program for those selling their homes.
After the initial plans for a temporary facility in the Sepulveda Basin were nixed, equestrian was supposed to be headed to Temecula’s Galway Downs.
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