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veto vs power

power vs veto

veto and power both are nouns.

veto and power both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
veto Yes No Yes No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of veto; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than veto:
  • veto: 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)
  • power: possession of controlling influence
Other hypernyms of veto include powerfulness.
veto (noun) power (noun)
a vote that blocks a decision possession of controlling influence
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) physical strength
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
veto (verb) power (verb)
command against supply the force or power for the functioning of
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
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