Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To retract, annul, or undo by vote.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb rare To reverse or annul by vote, as a former vote.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive, archaic To reverse or annul by vote.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ vote

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Examples

  • So please, since you are disgusted with Obama for not getting everything done, stay home and lodge a protest unvote.

    Raymond Griffith: How Bad Could It Be? A Non-Voter's Guide to the Future Raymond Griffith 2010

  • My “unvote” would go to Fred Franzia, but he seems to not care about making good quality wine, about making Cheap Alcohol, probably buying grapes that use chemicals, or use Illegal Immigrants, that and every time I see him interviewed I dislike him more and more

    Vote now! Wine Person of the Decade [the Naughties] | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

  • I think it is a practice that should be disallowed and the senator certainly can unvote this particular little perk that I think is not helpful.

    CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2006 2006

  • Republicans on paper but a few years before; and by the Chamber, which, such is the blessed constitution of French elections, will generally vote, unvote, revote in any way the Government wishes.

    The Paris Sketch Book William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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