Act and Veto

Act

Act verb - To present a portrayal or performance of.

Veto and act are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Veto" instead a verb "Act".

Nearby Words: acting, acted

Veto

Veto verb - To reject by or as if by a vote.

Act and veto are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Act" instead a verb "Veto".

Nearby Words: vetoed, vetoing

How words are described

successful successful act successful veto
violent violent act violent veto
cruel cruel act cruel veto
final final act final veto

Common collocations

name act name veto name
time act time veto time

Both words in one sentence

  • Lemony Narrator: If you try to act too perverted (such as trying to peek in on the girls while they're changing), the narrator will break the fourth wall to veto your actions in a rather smartassed fashion.
  • Useful Notes / Woodrow Wilson Wilson vetoed the Volstead Act enacted to give the federal government the power to enforce the amendment, but it was passed over his veto.
  • The need for this was removed by the Parliament Act 1911note  Short version: the Lords can't veto a bill, only delay it for up to two years (provided the Commons keep passing it), and can't touch 'Money Bills' (ie the Budget) at all.
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