veto vs withsay

veto

verb
  • To use a veto against. 

noun
  • An invocation of that right. 

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

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

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

withsay

verb
  • To forbid, to refuse to allow, give, or permit. 

  • To contradict or deny. 

  • To decline, to refuse to do or accept. 

  • To gainsay, to oppose in speech (and by extension writing). 

How often have the words veto and withsay occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )