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Meaning of countervote | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

/ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈvəʊt/

Definitions

To vote against.
To balance or overcome by voting.

Examples

“1697-1698, John Scott, Practical Discourses upon Several Subjects he would doubtless have been more a Friend to himself and a Father to his Family than to have countervoted God in his Choice and Election for him.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

countervoted countervotes countervoting counterweigh counterweighed counterweighing