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vote down
verb
- tr, adverb to decide against or defeat in a vote
the bill was voted down
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Defeat a candidate or measure, as in The new amendment was voted down by a narrow margin . This idiom was first recorded in 1642.Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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