Definition of "outvoted" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of outvote. (verb)

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• "Unfortunately in our adversarial legal system if the prosecutor had just agreed the defense could have made a viable argument that the bench and the prosecution "outvoted" him and violated the law."
• ""Even Galileo got outvoted for a spell," Perry said, referencing the 17th century scientist and mathematician who was persecuted by the Roman Catholic Church for his support of the theory that the Earth revolves around the sun."
• "January 23rd, 2009 at 4: 33 pm those people just need to be outvoted at the national and state levels."