redlight
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redlight
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From red light.
verb redlights · redlighting · redlit · redlighted
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To deny, reject, or disapprove; to prohibit from proceeding.
Similar: deny, disapprove, forbid, give the red light, prohibit
- To stop or cancel.
Opposite: greenlight
Thesaurus
verb
Opposite: greenlight
Talk about this word "redlight." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/redlight. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. redlight. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/redlight "redlight." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/redlight.Cite this
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title = {redlight},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}