Definition of Vote down

1. Verb. Thwart the passage of. "He shot down the student's proposal"

Exact synonyms: Defeat, Kill, Shoot Down, Vote Out
Generic synonyms: Blackball, Negative, Veto
Derivative terms: Defeat

2. Verb. Vote against. "The faculty turned thumbs down on the candidate for the Dean position"
Exact synonyms: Turn Thumbs Down
Generic synonyms: Vote

Definition of Vote down

1. Verb. (transitive idiomatic) To defeat (some measure or candidate) by a majority vote. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vote Down

vot'resses
votable
votaress
votaresses
votaries
votarist
votarists
votary
votator
votators
vote
vote-by-mail
vote bank
vote buying
vote counter
vote down (current term)
vote in
vote mob
vote of confidence
vote of no confidence
vote of thanks
vote out
vote with one's feet
voteable
voted
voteen
voteens
voteless
voter
voter turnout

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