Non placet and Veto

Non placet

Non placet noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: the motion to award the controversial scholar an honorary degree from the university passed by an overwhelming margin, with only two recorded non placets
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Veto and non placet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Veto" instead a noun phrase "Non placet".

Veto

Veto noun - An order that something not be done or used.

Non placet and veto are semantically related. You can use "Non placet" instead a noun "Veto".

Nearby Words: vetoed, vetoing
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Veto and Non placet. (2017). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/non_placet/veto
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