Play and Veto

Play

Play verb - To engage in activity for amusement.

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

Veto

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

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

Nearby Words: vetoed, vetoing

How words are described

successful successful play successful veto
final final play final veto

Common collocations

parts play parts veto parts
time play time veto time
characters play characters veto characters

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Agent To The Stars Unfortunately, the Spiegelman family has veto power over the role of their late relative, and they don't believe that a twenty-something blue-eyed blonde like Michelle Beck deserves to play someone they consider a saint.
  • Later seasons had the vetos be a random draw (so one couldn't specifically deny anyone a chance to play for veto).
  • After this has been airing without controversy for a while, suddenly, Executive Meddling or Executive Veto, or both, will come into play to start appeasing the Moral Guardians.
    Source: Gay Panic
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