(idiomatic, transitive) To mar; to thwart.

Alternative form of bring to nought

To bring into exercise or use.

(transitive, archaic) To compel to accept certain conditions.

(Australia) A notional object put forward as an explanation when asked about something one does not want to tell.

Alternative form of goldbrick

Alternative form of goldbrick

(usually attributive) Alternative form of goldbrick

Alternative form of goldbrick

(rail transport, US) A structure built over railroad tracks on which signals are mounted. / (nautical) An open platform by the navigating bridge of a warship for the use of signalmen.