Usually means: Stops something at early stage.
Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 4 dictionaries that define the word nips in the bud:

General (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nips in the bud: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nips in the bud: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nips in the bud: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nips in the bud: Idioms



Words similar to nips in the bud

Usage examples for nips in the bud

Idioms related to nips in the bud

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Words that often appear near nips in the bud

Rhymes of nips in the bud

Invented words related to nips in the bud




Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux