Word

vote, v.
(voted, votes, voting)
freq. cnt. 41

express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 30

vote

sample sentences

"He voted for the motion"
"None of the Democrats voted last night"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

vote voting vote vote vote vote voter

also see

vote in vote out

semantic pointers

hypernym

choose, select, take, pick out

hyponym

write in turn thumbs down, vote down outvote ballot poll

verb group

vote

express one's choice or preference by vote
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10

vote

sample sentences

"vote the Democratic ticket"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

vote voting vote vote vote voter

semantic pointers

hypernym

express, state

verb group

vote

hyponym

bullet vote

express a choice or opinion
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

vote

sample sentences

"I vote that we all go home"
"She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

semantic pointers

hypernym

express, state

hyponym

vote

bring into existence or make available by vote
<verb.social>

vote

sample sentences

"They voted aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

voter

semantic pointers

hypernym

vote

be guided by in voting
<verb.social>

vote

sample sentences

"vote one's conscience"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something