vote out
vote out
To decide to remove someone from a role, position, or group through an official organized vote. Often used in passive constructions. A noun or pronoun can be used between "vote" and "out." Only congress has the power to vote the president out through the impeachment process. I really think we ought to vote him out of the club after the awful things he did. Word has come through that the CEO has been voted out by a 72–18 majority of the board.
See also: out, vote
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
vote out
v.
To remove someone or some group from office or power by vote; depose someone or some group: Advocacy groups are urging the public to vote out the governor. The townspeople voted the mayor out after two terms in office.
See also: out, vote
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- not do (someone or oneself) any favors
- orient
- orient to
- orient to (something)
- ask back
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
- identify with
- (Is) this taken?