Mandate
Mandate noun - The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
Veto
Veto noun - An order that something not be done or used.
How words are described
| absolute | absolute mandate | absolute veto |
| executive | executive mandate | executive veto |
| above-mentioned | above-mentioned mandate | above-mentioned veto |
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Veto and Mandate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mandate/veto
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