Associations to the word «Veto»
Noun
- Security
- Nato
- Decision
- Membership
- Jackson
- Radical
- Eviction
- Parliament
- Ussr
- Consul
- Reform
- Law
- Favor
- Prohibition
- Adoption
- Opposition
- Chamber
- Impeachment
- Sb
- Danielle
- Jen
- Nominee
- Power
- Legislative
- Enactment
- Christie
- Zach
- Enhancement
- Moderate
- Whig
- Suggestion
- Laker
- Soviets
- Executive
- Emmett
- Audit
- Uniting
- Judiciary
- Reject
- Chose
- Gov
- Remove
- Powers
- Tiberius
- Anarchy
- Clause
- Disclosure
- Statute
- Judd
- Michele
- Southerner
- Kuhn
- Competition
- Litigation
- Abolition
- Brewer
- Pompey
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
VETO, noun. A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
VETO, noun. An invocation of that right.
VETO, noun. An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
VETO, verb. (transitive) To use a veto against.
Dictionary definition
VETO, noun. A vote that blocks a decision.
VETO, noun. The power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature).
VETO, verb. Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill".
VETO, verb. Command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans".
Wise words
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the
words men use.