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command vs veto

veto vs command

command and veto both are nouns.

command and veto both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
command Yes No Yes No
veto Yes No Yes No
As verbs, veto is a hyponym of command; that is, veto is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than command:
  • command: make someone do something
  • veto: command against
Other hyponyms of command include burden, charge, saddle, requisition, disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe.
command (noun) veto (noun)
the power or authority to command a vote that blocks a decision
availability for use the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
a military unit or region under the control of a single officer
a position of highest authority
command (verb) veto (verb)
make someone do something command against
be in command of vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
demand as one's due
exercise authoritative control or power over
look down on
Difference between command and veto

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