Definition of "downvote" [downvote]

• To vote against, reducing a cumulative tally of popularity. (verb)
• A vote against something that reduces a cumulative tally of popularity. (noun)

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• "Feel free to "downvote" me if it makes you feel better, but you're still full of shit either way, and anyone who cares about this can just as easily confirm that they serve their answers without a subscription."
• "(You don't need to actually visit the article to downvote it, you can do so just based on the title.)"
• "I think people (as opposed to legislation) are entitled to an up or downvote."