Nix and Withhold

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Nix verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Usage example: our supervisor nixed my request to work from home, if only on a trial basis

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

Withhold verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Usage example: must withhold official approval until all the proper forms have been submitted

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Nix and withhold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nix" instead a verb "Withhold".

Nearby Word: withholding

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