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VOTE OUT
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thwart the passage of
Example:
he shot down the student's proposal
Synonyms:
defeat; kill; shoot down; vote down; vote out
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "vote out" is one way to...):
blackball; negative; veto (vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
