to outvote

Examples

• All

• Supporters of Mr. Romney, while outvoted, were more vocal.

  Blog text (5)

• We can outvote them.

  The Death of Stalin (2017)

• But we can still outvote him.

  The Death of Stalin (2017)

• I'll have them outvote all the locals.

  Fiction book (1996)

• For what it's worth, he was outvoted on this by the board.

  The Second Chance (2006)

• But you see, they always outvote me. "That's right, we do," Mr. English said.

  Fiction book (1993)

• " We knew we couldn't outvote them, " she said.

  Blog text (27)

• Made no difference; the managers outvoted the engineers anyway.

  Fiction book (1998)

• I think you'll find yourself outvoted, but that is one option you have.

  Blog text (1)

• Democrats outvoted Republicans but were in a hole from which they could not climb out.

  Blog text (6)

Synonyms

V

to vote out

vsto outvote

57 3.2

Reject a proposal by voting against it

defeats people or a group by receiving more votes

O

to outpoll

vsto outvote

• Literature

1 6.3

To get more votes than another candidate in an election or poll

is about defeating someone or a group by receiving more votes

How Decisive

to trounce

14 7.5

to outvote

7 3.4

to elect

∞ 3.3

to vote

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology