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vote against

verb as in blacklist

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At least 29 fellow Republicans must vote against Boehner for a second ballot to be reached, and that seems very unlikely.

No cheers for those who push and vote against taking climate change seriously.

After all, a significant majority defied the White House to vote against the bill.

Others avoided eye contact as they cast their vote against the bill and quickly walked past her.

So, they turned their focus on the GOP senator who seemed most likely to vote against it: Dale Schultz.

His judges were not likely to feel compassion for him; and they all had strong selfish reasons to vote against him.

And their influence is a formidable power, for they can make two whole cantons vote against us.

A treasury note invited the supporters of the government to vote against the motion.

It was all such plain-sailing for him, she pointed out; he did not like this Home Rule, and therefore he must vote against it.

There was no opposing party in the House strong enough to get a vote against them on any subject.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vote against, such as: banish, blackball, expel, ostracize, snub, and bar.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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