Definition of veto

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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..

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Hard-fisted :: Hard-fisted (a.) Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.
Misery :: Misery (n.) Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
Miserly :: Miserly (a.) Like a miser; very covetous; sordid; niggardly.
Cob :: Cob (n.) A leader or chief; a conspicuous person, esp. a rich covetous person..
Vetoes :: Vetoes (pl. ) of Vet.
Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; -- in a bad sense.
Veto :: Veto (n.) The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes..
Negative :: Negative (n.) The refusal or withholding of assents; veto.
Veto :: Veto (n.) A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.
Niggard :: Niggard (a.) Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.
Grudge :: Grudge (v. i.) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant.
Closefisted :: Closefisted (a.) Covetous; niggardly.
Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.
Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.
Hunks :: Hunks (n.) A covetous, sordid man; a miser; a niggard..
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..
Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..
Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..
Fast-handed :: Fast-handed (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.
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