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veto

verb
/ˈviːtoʊ/

Meaning

to reject or forbid a decision, proposal, or law

Example Sentences

The president decided to veto the new bill.

Example Expressions

right of veto

Synonyms

reject, forbid, overrule, block, deny

Antonyms

approve, accept, permit

Collocations

presidential veto, veto power, veto a bill, veto authority

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