Stop, block, deny, ban, turn down, reject, disallow, ruleout, quash, prevent, prohibit, interdict, taboo, outlaw,proscribe, preclude, Colloq put the kibosh on, kill, nix:Father vetoed the idea that we go to Brighton for the holiday.Any measure he proposed was summarily vetoed.
N.
Denial, ban, stoppage, block, embargo, turn-down,rejection, disallowance, quashing, prevention, prohibition,interdiction, taboo, proscription, preclusion, vetoing, Colloqkilling, nixing: The home secretary's veto of the abortionmeasure greatly angered the women's groups.
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N. & v.
N. (pl. -oes) 1 a a constitutional right to rejecta legislative enactment. b the right of a permanent member ofthe UN Security Council to reject a resolution. c such arejection. d an official message conveying this.
Aprohibition (put one's veto on a proposal).
V.tr. (-oes,-oed) 1 exercise a veto against (a measure etc.).
Forbidauthoritatively.
Vetoer n. [L, = I forbid, with ref. to itsuse by Roman tribunes of the people in opposing measures of theSenate]
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