1) Ban 2) Banning 3) Blackout 4) Block 5) Criminalise 6) Denial 7) Disallow 8) Enjoin 9) Forbid 10) Illegalise 11) Illegalize 12) Kill 13) Negater 14) Nix 15) Overrule 16) Prohibit 17) Prohibition 18) Proscribe 19) Refuse 20) Reject 21) Rejection 22) Turndown
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1) UN roadblock 2) Annul 3) Authoritative prohibition 4) Ballot 5) Balloting 6) Band audition denial 7) Bill cancellation 8) Bill killer 9) Bill killer, often 10) Bill rejection 11) Bill sinker 12) Bill squelcher 13) Bill-blocking maneuver 14) Bill-blocking measure 15) Blackball in a way 16) Block 17) Block from the White House
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1) Hungarian surname
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- a vote that blocks a decision
- the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act esp the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature
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An executive power usually held by a monarch or a president, allowing them to block, suspend or reject laws passed by the legislature.
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A veto – Latin for `I forbid` – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation. A veto can be absolute, as for instance in the United Nations Security Council, whose permanent members (China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America).....
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• (n.) The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes. • (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction. • (v. t.) To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an app...
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(from the article `United States`) ...an amendment to a $90 billion supplemental Iraq War appropriation requested by President Bush, setting a timeline for withdrawal of U.S. forces. ... ...measure, which authorized dramatically expanded funding for embryonic-stem-cell research, but right-to-life groups vigorously opposed the bill, ... ...
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Exercise by a sovereign, branch of legislature, or other political power, of the right to prevent the enactment or operation of a law, or the taking of some course of action. In the UK the sovereign...
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The authorized power of a president to reject legislation passed by Congress.
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Latin for 'I Forbid'. To vote against. The right to block a law, etc
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Ve'to noun ;
plural Vetoes [ Latin
veto I forbid.]
1. An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction. « This contemptuous
veto of her husband's on any intimacy with her family.»
G. Eliot. 2. Specifically: --
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Ve'to transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Vetoed ;
present participle & verbal noun Vetoing .] To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to
veto an appr...
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Action the President or a Governor takes to prevent enactment of a bill passed by Congress or state Legislature. This is a Latin word signifying, I forbid. It is usually applied to the power of the president of the United States to negative a bill which has passed both branches of the legislature. The act of refusing to sign such a bill, and th...
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Veto is a cultivated variety of potato.
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[
n] - the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act esp the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature 2. [n] - a vote that blocks a decision 3. [v] - vote against
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to disallow or prevent something - (or noun form) the act of forbidding something or refusing permission
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noun a vote that blocks a decision
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Exercise by a sovereign, branch of legislature, or other political power, of the right to prevent the enactment or operation of a law, or the taking of some course of action
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a vote that blocks a decision
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[SAT terms] a vote that blocks a decision
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