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vote favorably

VERB

enact

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplish appoint decree determine establish execute formulate institute pass ratify

STRONG

command constitute dictate effect effectuate fix make ordain order proclaim railroad sanction set steamroll transact

WEAK

bring about carry through get the floor jam through make into law make laws put in force put through railroad through vote in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon deny fail miss refuse veto

STRONG

destroy disallow discourage disorganize dissuade forget halt ignore neglect prevent

WEAK

hinder repeal stop

Example Sentences

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He said he had planned to vote favorably, but that the data had not been presented coherently at the panel.

From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2011

They sent letters to all the A. P. members urging them to vote favorably when this motion came up.

From Time Magazine Archive

If a constitutional amendment is deemed necessary, two successive conventions would have to vote favorably on it.

From Time Magazine Archive

The leaders demurred, arguing that they could not count on their party's rank and file to vote favorably.

From Time Magazine Archive

I know they are determined to vote favorably.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady