kibosh
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He also responded to criticism of photographs compiled in his most extreme work, the 2004 book Kibosh.
From The Guardian • Jun. 16, 2014
"He is not married, Professor," said Kibosh, tapping the inkstand soothingly.
From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen
"Suggestions are now in order," said Kibosh, taking the chairman's seat.
From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen
Kibosh did not dare refuse him, and I came without being asked.
From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen
"That's wise, that's kind, that's good," said Kibosh; and he beat one hand gently on the table.
From How Doth the Simple Spelling Bee by Wister, Owen
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