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Puts the kibosh on (5)

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halts

'puts the kibosh on' is the definition.
('halt' can be a synonym of 'put the kibosh on')

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(Other definitions for halts that I've seen before include "Brings to an end" , "Stops moving or progress" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and the Universal.
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