Ratify vs Veto - What's the difference?
ratify | veto |
To give formal consent to; make officially valid.
A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
An invocation of that right.
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
* George Eliot
To use a against.
In transitive terms the difference between ratify and veto
is that ratify is to give formal consent to; make officially valid while veto is to use a veto against.As a noun veto is
a political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.ratify
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Verb
(en-verb)Synonyms
* (give formal consent to): approveveto
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(wikipedia veto)Noun
(en-noun)- This contemptuous veto of her husband's on any intimacy with her family.