Veto Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Veto

Meaning 1 : command against

    Example : Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store

    Synonyms : disallow,  forbid,  interdict,  nix,  prohibit,  proscribe
Meaning 2 : vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

    Example : The President vetoed the bill

    Synonyms : blackball,  negative
Meaning 3 : a vote that blocks a decision

Meaning 4 : the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)