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.
source: WordNet 3.0
One of a class of water spirits, commonly described as of a mischievous disposition.
source: Webster 1913
verb
command against
I forbid you to call me late at night. Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store. Dad nixed our plans.
