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veto

/ˈviːtəʊ/noun, verb

उच्चारण वीटो

निषेधाधिकार; रोक लगाना

Advanced word

noun, verbvetoes
  1. 1

    the right to refuse to allow something to be done, especially the right to stop a law from being passed or a decision from being taken; to stop something from happening or being done by using your official authority

    निषेधाधिकार; रोक लगाना

    • veto power

    Synonyms ban block reject prohibit overrule

    Opposite approve allow

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General knowledge

The five permanent members of the UN Security Council (USA, UK, France, Russia, China) have veto power; the Indian President has an absolute, suspensive and pocket veto over bills.

संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद के पाँच स्थायी सदस्यों (अमेरिका, ब्रिटेन, फ़्रांस, रूस, चीन) के पास veto power है; भारतीय राष्ट्रपति के पास विधेयकों पर आत्यंतिक, निलंबनकारी और जेबी veto है।