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put one's veto upon — index bar (hinder) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
veto — n. & v. n. (pl. oes) 1 a a constitutional right to reject a legislative enactment. b the right of a permanent member of the UN Security Council to reject a resolution. c such a rejection. d an official message conveying this. 2 a prohibition (put … Useful english dictionary
put — 1. v. & n. v. (putting; past and past part. put) 1 tr. move to or cause to be in a specified place or position (put it in your pocket; put the children to bed; put your signature here). 2 tr. bring into a specified condition, relation, or state… … Useful english dictionary
Veto — For other uses of Veto , see Veto (disambiguation). A veto, Latin for I forbid , is the power of an officer of the state to unilaterally stop an official action, especially enactment of a piece of legislation. Veto: An emphatic prohibition of any … Wikipedia
Article One of the United States Constitution — United States of America This article is part of the series: United States Constitution Original text of the Constitution Preamble Articles of the Constitution I … Wikipedia
Legislative veto — A legislative veto exists in governments that separate executive and legislative functions if actions by the executive can be rejected by the legislature.United StatesThe legislative veto had an interesting, but short lived function in the United … Wikipedia
Chief Judge of Mega-City One — Chief Judge Fargo (drawn by Brendan McCarthy) Chief Judge of Mega City One is the title of several supporting characters in the Judge Dredd comic strip published in 2000 AD. The chief judge is dictator and head of state of Mega City One, a… … Wikipedia
Prohibition — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Prohibition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 prohibition prohibition inhibition Sgm: N 1 veto veto disallowance Sgm: N 1 interdict interdict interdiction Sgm: N 1 injunction injunction Sgm: N 1 embargo … English dictionary for students
bar — 1 / bär/ n often attrib 1 a: the railing in a courtroom that encloses the area around the judge where prisoners are stationed in criminal cases or where the business of the court is transacted in civil cases compare bench 1, dock … Law dictionary
condemn — con·demn /kən dem/ vt 1: to impose a penalty on; esp: to sentence to death 2: to adjudge unfit for use or consumption 3: to declare convertible to public use under the right of eminent domain: take con·dem·nable … Law dictionary
