outvote

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Verb outvote has 1 sense

outvote - defeat by a majority of votes; "The Democrats outvoted the Republicans"
--₁ is one way to vote
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Outvote

Definition:

verb - to defeat or prevail over someone by securing a greater number of votes.

verb - to surpass or outweigh someone's number of votes in an election or decision-making process.

Senses:

Sense 1: Prevail against an opponent by securing a higher number of votes.
Sense 2: Surpass someone's voting power or number of votes in a particular context.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: The candidates' supporters worked tirelessly to outvote their opponents.
Sense 1: Despite a strong campaign, she couldn't outvote her rival in the final election.
Sense 2: Our neighborhood association managed to outvote the proposed development plans.
Sense 2: They formed a coalition to outvote the opposing team in the committee meeting.

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