veto
/ˈvi.toʊ/ noun C1- A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
- An invocation of that right.
- An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
- A technique or mechanism for discarding what would otherwise constitute a false positive in a scientific experiment.
Plural vetoes
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