| 释义 |
vote out
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. |  vote out - thwart the passage of; "kill a motion"; "he shot down the student's proposal"vote down, defeat, kill, shoot downnegative, veto, blackball - vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent; "The President vetoed the bill" |
Translationsvote out
vote outTo decide to remove someone from a role, position, or group through an official organized vote. Often used in passive constructions. A noun or pronoun can be used between "vote" and "out." Only congress has the power to vote the president out through the impeachment process. I really think we ought to vote him out of the club after the awful things he did. Word has come through that the CEO has been voted out by a 72–18 majority of the board.See also: out, votevote outv. To remove someone or some group from office or power by vote; depose someone or some group: Advocacy groups are urging the public to vote out the governor. The townspeople voted the mayor out after two terms in office. See also: out, votevote out
Synonyms for vote outverb thwart the passage ofSynonyms- vote down
- defeat
- kill
- shoot down
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