vetoer

• a word derived from veto.
  veto

  noun

  the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.

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vetoer

But meanwhile Calvin Coolidge, the vetoer, had received an endorsement from 15,000,000 U. S. voters; meanwhile another bill designed to meet Mr. Coolidge's approval by providing increased revenue to offset increased pay had been proposed.

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Related Words

• deny
• refuse
• reject
• rule out
• turn down