These are the meanings of the letters BEVETO when you unscramble them.
- Beet (n.)
A biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year.
- Beet (n.)
The root of plants of the genus Beta, different species and varieties of which are used for the table, for feeding stock, or in making sugar.
- Veto (n.)
A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.
- Veto (n.)
A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.
- Veto (n.)
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
- Veto (n.)
The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes.
- Veto (v. t.)
To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill.
- Vote (n.)
A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of persons, expressed in some received and authorized way; the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the person voting has an interest in common with others, either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws, rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
- Vote (n.)
An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer.
- Vote (n.)
Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as, the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
- Vote (n.)
That by means of which will or preference is expressed in elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a ticket; as, a written vote.
- Vote (n.)
Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
- Vote (v. i.)
To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, either viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations, etc., or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an interest with others.
- Vote (v. t.)
To choose by suffrage; to elec/; as, to vote a candidate into office.
- Vote (v. t.)
To condemn; to devote; to doom.
- Vote (v. t.)
To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by a vote; as, he was voted a bore.
- Vote (v. t.)
To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution.