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Act Of Forbidding Crossword Clue
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VETO which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
VETO
Updated: April 18, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "VETO" which means:
- noun
- • A vote that blocks a decision
- • 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) verb
- • Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
- • Command against
An example sentence would be:
- • "The president exercised his veto power to reject the proposed legislation."
- • "The governor threatened to use his veto to block the new tax bill."
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