Definition of 'veto'

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Noun

1. a vote that blocks a decision
2. 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)

Verb

1. vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill"
      Synonyms: blackball negative
2. command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"
      Synonyms: forbid prohibit interdict proscribe disallow
      Antonyms: permit allow let countenance permit allow let countenance

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