transitive. Of a legislative or judicial body: to reject or dismiss (a bill, petition, proposal, etc.). In later use also: (of a court of law) to…
| 单词 | θ173760 |
| 释义 | society > law > legislation > make (laws) or establish as law [verb (transitive)] > defeat or veto a bill (3) to throw out1604 transitive. Of a legislative or judicial body: to reject or dismiss (a bill, petition, proposal, etc.). In later use also: (of a court of law) to… lose1663 Causal senses. To reject (a bill in parliament). Obsolete. to kill a bill1832 In various phrases. to kill a bill (in parliament): to defeat it totally; to prevent it from passing; to veto it. |
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