Definition of Veto

to forbid something

Examples of Veto in a sentence

Since I am a teenager, my father is sure to veto my request to go on an overnight trip with my boyfriend.  🔊

The president will more than likely veto the bill since it does not include any of the components of his economic proposal.  🔊

If the board does not like the applicant’s background, it will probably veto his hiring as company president.  🔊

Even though you are a patient, you have the rights to veto a treatment recommended by your doctor and to seek other options.  🔊

Because of the recent violence at the school, everyone expects the principal to veto the dance next week.  🔊

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