scotch
verb
[VN] to stop sth from happening; to take action to end sth:
Plans for a merger have been scotched. Rumours that he had fled the country were promptly scotched by his wife.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms: economical   frugal   sparing   stinting   Scots   Scottish   Scotch   Scotch whiskey   Scotch whisky   malt whiskey   malt whisky   Scotch malt whiskey   Scotch malt whisky   score   thwart   queer   spoil   foil   cross   frustrate   baffle   bilk  
• Từ tương tự / Similar: thrifty