verb
- to defeat by receiving more votes than
Examples
- The opposition party was outvoted on the healthcare bill.
- Despite their passionate arguments, they were outvoted 7 to 3.
- The board members outvoted the chairman’s proposal.
- Students outvoted the administration on the new dress code policy.
- The minority faction was consistently outvoted in committee meetings.
- Republicans outvoted Democrats on the budget amendment.