VETOED

Definition: VETOED

VETOED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Veto

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "VETOED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references)

Crosswords: VETOED

The Freedman's Bureau! An agency to keep the Negro in idleness at the expense of the white man. Twice vetoed by the President, and made a lawy by Congress. Support Congress & you support the Negro Sustain the President & you protect the white man.Credit: Library of Congress.

The cruel uncle and the vetoed babes in the wood.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Civil Liberties

Nicaragua

He vetoed 30 of the 50 articles contained in the proposed law. (references)

Nicaragua

The remaining 20 articles were either contradictory or meaningless, as they related to the vetoed articles. (references)

Nicaragua

The President stated that he vetoed the provisions to correct the law's many contradictions, to prevent its violation of the Constitution, and to protect freedom of the press. (references)

Economic History

Switzerland

Legislation cannot be vetoed by the executive nor reviewed for constitutionality by the judiciary, but all laws (except the budget) can be reviewed by popular referendum before taking effect. (references)

China

In 1991 and 1992, Congress voted to place conditions on normal trade status renewal for China, but those conditions were vetoed by the Bush Administration, which stressed the importance of the U.S. relationship with China and the belief that normal trade status was not the correct tool to exert pressure on China and would only result in isolating it. (references)

Human Rights

Hungary

During the year, the Committee vetoed a government proposal to amend the law on religions, which would have placed restrictions on the establishment of religious groups. (references)

Political Economy

POLAND

Value-Added Tax (VAT) rates were also revised to meet EU rules, but a companion bill to reduce and simplify personal income taxes was vetoed by the president. (references)

Political Rights

Mongolia

Constitutional amendments meant to address these questions were passed by the Parliament in 2000 but vetoed by the President. (references)

Kuwait

However, in November 1999, the Parliament vetoed the Amir's May decree, based in part on the Amir having bypassed the Assembly by introducing the change while the Assembly was not in session and in part on traditionalist resistance to women's suffrage. (references)

Trade

Russia

In 1997, a bill attempting to harmonize tax holidays and other concessions for FEZs across Russia passed parliament only to be vetoed by the president. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Finnish

käytti veto-oikeuttaan (exercised the veto). (various references)

German

verbot (ban, banned, forbade, forbiddance, forbiddingness, interdict, interdicted, interdiction, prohibition, proscribed, proscription, to debar from binding customs duties by international agreements), widersprochen (contradicted, dissented). (various references)

Italian

divieto (ban, closure, forbade, forbiddingness, inhibition, interdiction, prohibition). (various references)

Manx

lhiettit (detained, inhibited, stayed), lhiettalit (discouraged, inhibited, restricted, stayed), crost (intersected, thwarted). (various references)

Pig Latin

etoedvay

Spanish

entredicho (forbade, forbiddingness, injunction, prohibition). (various references)

Misspellings

"VETOED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bvetmed, detoxed, Evteev, veote, veted, vetoa, vetode, vetoe, vetoer, Vipond. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: devote.

-1 letter: voted.

-2 letters: deet, dote, dove, teed, toed, veto, vote.

-3 letters: dee, dev, doe, dot, eve, ode, ted, tee, tod, toe, vee, vet, voe.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, et, od, oe, to.

+1 letter: coveted, devoted, devotee, devotes, revoted.

+2 letters: denotive, devotees, devouter, dovecote, foveated, obverted, overedit, revolted, vectored, videotex.

+3 letters: bevomited, convected, convented, converted, devotedly, devoutest, dovecotes, outserved, overacted, overedits, overhated, overrated, overtaxed, overtimed, overtired, overtrade, overtured, overvoted, renovated, stevedore, videotape, videotext.

+4 letters: coinvented, covenanted, decorative, denotative, derogative, detonative, devotement, devoutness, dovetailed, evaporated, outdeliver, overbetted, overcasted, overdirect, overedited, overemoted, overextend, overheated, overhunted, overmelted, overmodest, oversalted, overstated, overstayed, overstride, overstrode, overtalked, overtasked, overtipped, overtoiled, overtopped, overtraded, overtrades, overturned, overwetted, sovietized, stevedored, stevedores, turtledove, videotaped, videotapes, videotexes, videotexts.

+5 letters: contravened, deformative, denervation, development, devotedness, devotements, divorcement, equivocated, extroverted, introverted, inventoried, outachieved, outdelivers, overcounted, overdirects, overediting, overeducate, overexcited, overexerted, overextends, overlighted, overmatched, overnighted, overplanted, overplotted, overprinted, overreacted, overstaffed, overstepped, overstirred, overstocked, overstrewed, overstrides, overstuffed, overtrained, overtreated, overtrimmed, overtrumped, overwatered, reconverted, reconvicted, remotivated, stevedoring, turtledoves, unconverted, vociferated, volunteered.

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