Usually means: Canceling or vetoing something decisively.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. nixing: Merriam-Webster
  2. nixing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. nixing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Nixing, nixing: Wordnik
  5. nixing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. nixing: Wiktionary
  7. nixing: Dictionary.com
  8. nixing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Nixing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. nixing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nixing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nixing: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Nix)

noun:  (colloquial) Nothing.
verb:  To make something become nothing; to reject or cancel.
verb:  To destroy or eradicate.
noun:  A treacherous water-spirit
noun:  (astronomy) One of the moons of Pluto (named 21 June 2006.)
noun:  A surname originating as a patronymic.
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