Nix and Repel

Nix

Nix verb - To be unwilling to grant.
Usage example: our supervisor nixed my request to work from home, if only on a trial basis

Repel and nix are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repel" instead a verb "Nix".

Repel

Repel verb - To drive back.

Nix and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nix" instead a verb "Repel".

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling
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