Executive turndown Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 3, 2015 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 3, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 3, 2015 · 51-Down · 4 letters
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the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)
noun
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