We have spotted VETO (4 Letters) a total of 71 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with VETO and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an
interdiction. |
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A power or right possessed by one department of government to
forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another
department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested
in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by
the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the
Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of
the President of the United States. Called also the veto power. |
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The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or
prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes. |
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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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To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a
legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an
appropriation bill. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- Universal: Oct 10, 2024
- Universal: Sep 30, 2024
- Newsday: Aug 22, 2024
- Universal: Jul 19, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 14, 2024
- New York Times: Jul 10, 2024
- Newsday: Jun 24, 2024
- New York Times: May 9, 2024
- LA Times: Apr 1, 2024
- Universal: Feb 21, 2024
- Universal: Feb 16, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 25, 2024
- Newsday: Dec 20, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 15, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 4, 2023
- Universal: Dec 2, 2023
- New York Times: Jul 5, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: May 16, 2023
- Universal: Mar 30, 2023
- LA Times: Jan 17, 2023
- Newsday: Jan 10, 2023
- Newsday: Jan 4, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 24, 2022
- Universal: Dec 23, 2022
- USA Today: Nov 23, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 17, 2022
- Universal: Mar 26, 2022