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vote for

VERB

elect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept admit appoint conclude designate determine name nominate pick receive resolve take vote

STRONG

ballot cull judge mark prefer settle tap

WEAK

decide upon go down the line opt for optate pick out settle on single out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abstain begin deny disallow dismiss dispute give ignore offer refuse reject start waver

WEAK

vote down vote out

Example Sentences

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If Pratt does relocate, he’ll miss out on the chance to vote for his preferred candidate in the general.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Those who don’t furnish one to register are supposed to present one when they vote for the first time in a federal election, though this requirement isn’t strictly enforced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Millions of Peruvians hold darker memories of her father and refuse to vote for anyone bearing the Fujimori name, blocking her path to the presidency three times.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

People will be able to vote for up to six of their favourites from the shortlist.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

I can’t imagine who would vote for me.

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

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