Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nix
1 sense of nix
Sense 1
nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zippo -- (a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it")
=> relative quantity -- (a quantity relative to some purpose)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb nix
1 sense of nix
Sense 1
forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix -- (command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans")
=> command, require -- (make someone do something)