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absolute veto
noun as in pocket veto
Example Sentences
Bill gave his agent absolute veto power, and come March (of 2004) or so, they said they liked it.
And he attached undue importance to the absolute veto; but that was not the point on which the conference broke up.
The Ministers themselves were unable to insist on the absolute veto in preference to the suspensive thus defined.
They had the Governor, with an absolute veto over the acts of the Mormon legislature.
The negative power of absolute veto the King still retained.
This was a substantial compliance with Hamilton's proposal to give an absolute veto to an independent and permanent executive.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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