refusal to sanction
1refusal to sanction — index veto Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2sanction — [n1] authorization acquiescence, allowance, approbation, approval, assent, authority, backing, confirmation, consent, countenance, encouragement, endorsement, fiat, go ahead*, green light*, leave, nod, okay*, permission, permit, ratification,… …
3refusal — [n] denial of responsibility; unwillingness abnegation, ban, choice, cold shoulder*, declension, declination, defiance, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, discountenancing, disfavor, dissent, enjoinment, exclusion, forbidding,… …
4veto — ve·to 1 / vē tō/ n pl ve·toes [Latin, I forbid, refuse assent to] 1: an authoritative prohibition 2 a: a power vested in a chief executive to prevent permanently or temporarily the enactment of measures passed by a legislature b: the exercise of… …
5Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta — Horace Sébastiani Horace Sébastiani in lieutenant uniform, portrait by Jean Baptiste Paulin Guérin, 1793 French Minister of Foreign Affairs In office …
6criticize — verb ( cized; cizing) Date: 1643 intransitive verb to act as a critic transitive verb 1. to consider the merits and demerits of and judge accordingly ; evaluate 2. to find fault with ; point out …
7Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière — Jean Marie Roland, de la Platière (February 18, 1734 ndash; November 15, 1793) Jean Marie Roland was a French manufacturer in Lyon and became the leader of the Girondist faction in the French Revolution, largely influenced in this direction by… …
8Johann Joseph von Görres — (January 25 1776 – January 29 1848), was a German writer.He was born at Koblenz. His father was moderately well off, and sent his son to a Latin college under the direction of the Roman Catholic clergy. The young Görres sympathies were initially… …
9James I of England — Infobox British Royalty|majesty name = James VI and I title = King of Scotland, England, and Ireland imgw = 200 caption = James I of England from the period 1603–1613, by Paul van Somer I (1576–1621) succession = King of Scotland reign = 24 July… …
10Aman Andom — Aman Mikael Andom (1924 – 17 November 1974) was the first post monarchy acting Head of State of Ethiopia. He was appointed to this position following the coup d état that deposed Emperor Haile Selassie on September 12, 1974, and served until his… …
