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nix
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noun
(= nothing, nil, goose egg, naught, zilch)
a quantity of no importance
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
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verb
(= forbid, veto)
command against
I forbid you to call me late at night
Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
Dad nixed our plans
und
noun
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(obsolete, rare) A wave.
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(heraldry) A billow- or wave-like marking.