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vetoed

/ˈviːtəʊd/

/ˈvitoʊd/

Translations

vetoverb

vetoed

Past Simple

vetoed

Past Simple

vetoed

Past Participle

vetoing

Gerund

/ˈviːtəʊ/

/ˈvitoʊ/

rejeterEmploi courant en contexte institutionnel ; dans la langue soutenue, on dit aussi « opposer son veto à ».

The president decided to veto the bill passed by Congress.

Le président a décidé de rejeter le projet de loi adopté par le Congrès.

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Antonyms

vetoverb

To reject or prohibit a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.

The president decided to veto the bill passed by Congress.

To exercise a right to reject a decision or proposal.

The board members voted on the new policy, but the chairman chose to veto it.