vote down English

Meaning vote down meaning

What does vote down mean?

vote down

— verb (= kill, shoot down) thwart the passage of kill a motion he shot down the student's proposal

— verb (= turn thumbs down) vote against The faculty turned thumbs down on the candidate for the Dean position

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turn thumbs down

kill

vote out

turn down

throw out

shoot down

reject

outvote

oppose

defeat

blackball

withstand

ward off

vote against

veto

stand up

stand out

stand

spurn

snub

resist

repugn

repudiate

rejection

refuse

protest

overrule

object

negative

negation

hold out

go against

gainsay

dissent

demur

decline

decide against

countercheck

controvert

contravene

buck

antagonize

antagonise