non placet[verb]Synonyms: veto, kill, negative, nix
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non placet noun & verb phr. [nɒn 'pleɪsɛt] As verb also
non-placet.
L16.[Latin = it does not please, a formula used esp. in university and Church assemblies in giving a negative vote on a proposition.]A. noun. Orig., an expression of dissent or disapproval. Later, a negative vote in a university or Church assembly.
L16.b. verb trans. Give a negative vote on (a proposition); reject (a measure).
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