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outlaw vs veto

veto vs outlaw

outlaw and veto both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but veto is not an adjective.

outlaw and veto both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
veto Yes No Yes No
As verbs, veto is a hypernym of outlaw; that is, veto is a word with a broader meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: declare illegal; outlaw
  • veto: command against
Other hypernyms of outlaw include disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe.
outlaw (noun) veto (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime a vote that blocks a decision
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)
outlaw (adjective) veto (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) veto (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw command against
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
Difference between outlaw and veto

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