sit-down vs veto

sit-down

noun
  • A sit-in, a protest of civil disobedience by people sitting and refusing to move. 

  • An act of sitting down, especially with other people in some form of social exchange. 

adj
  • Intended to be done, used, consumed etc. while sitting. 

veto

noun
  • A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc. 

  • An invocation of that right. 

  • A technique or mechanism for discarding what would otherwise constitute a false positive in a scientific experiment 

  • An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction. 

verb
  • To use a veto against. 

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