VOTE DOWN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • vote against
   Synonym(s)
   • turn thumbs down (what does turn thumbs down mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The faculty turned thumbs down on the candidate for the Dean position
   Hypernyms(s) vote down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • vote (what does vote mean?)
2. Meaning
   • thwart the passage of
   Synonym(s)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   • kill (what does kill mean?)
   • shoot down (what does shoot down mean?)
   • vote out (what does vote out mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • kill a motion
   • he shot down the student’’s proposal
   Hypernyms(s) vote down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • veto (what does veto mean?)
   • blackball (what does blackball mean?)
   • negative (what does negative mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • defeat (what does defeat mean?)
   • licking (what does licking mean?)