Definition of veto

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Veto (n.) A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.

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Vetoed :: Vetoed (imp. & p. p.) of Vet.
Override :: Override (v. t.) To suppress; to destroy; to supersede; to annul; as, one low overrides another; to override a veto..
Over :: Over (prep.) Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto..
Fast-handed :: Fast-handed (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.
Negative :: Negative (n.) The refusal or withholding of assents; veto.
Veto :: Veto (n.) The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes..
Veto :: Veto (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
Veto :: Veto (v. t.) To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill..
Hunks :: Hunks (n.) A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard..
Miserly :: Miserly (a.) Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.
Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.
Closehanded :: Closehanded (a.) Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.
Lust :: Lust (n.) To have an eager, passionate, and especially an inordinate or sinful desire, as for the gratification of the sexual appetite or of covetousness; -- often with after..
Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
Niggard :: Niggard (n.) A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser..
Vetoing :: Vetoing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Vet.
Vetoist :: Vetoist (n.) One who uses, or sustains the use of, the veto..
Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.
Grudge :: Grudge (v. i.) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant.
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