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VETOED

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Vetoed.

Vetoed - as a noun

A vote that blocks a decision

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ballotballotingvotevoting
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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)

Vetoed - as a verb

Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

Example: "The president vetoed the bill"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blackballnegative
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contradictcontrovertoppose
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Command against

Example: "I forbid you to call me late at night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disallowforbidinterdictnixprohibitproscribe
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
commandrequire
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The president vetoed the bill."
"The governor vetoed the proposed law."
"The committee vetoed the new policy."
"She vetoed the idea of having pizza for dinner."
"The mayor vetoed the construction of the new bridge."
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Word Game Points

Is VETOED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vetoed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VETOED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is VETOED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vetoed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VETOED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is VETOED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vetoed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VETOED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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