What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Veto vs Invalidate - What's the difference?

veto | invalidate |

As a noun veto

is vet (profession).

As a verb invalidate is

to make invalid especially applied to contract law.

veto

English

(wikipedia veto)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • 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
    • This contemptuous veto of her husband's on any intimacy with her family.

    Verb

    (es)
  • To use a against.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    invalidate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To make invalid. Especially applied to contract law.
    • The circuit court judge's ruling was invalidated by a superior judge.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Antonyms

    * (l)