Synonyms for de votes

Grammar : Verb

Spell : dih-voht

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈvoʊt

Top 10 synonyms for de votes

Other synonyms for the word de votes

Définition of de votes

Origin : 1580s, from Latin devotus, past participle of devovere (see devotion). Second and third meanings in Johnson's Dictionary (1755) are "to addict, to give up to ill" and "to curse, to execrate; to doom to destruction." Related: Devoted; devoting.

As in apply : verb work hard
As in appropriate : verb set aside; allocate
As in intend : verb have in mind; determine
As in invest : verb contribute money to make money
As in present : verb give, hand over
As in resort : verb have recourse to; make use of
As in sentence : verb decide punishment
As in spend : verb use time; occupy
As in turn : verb use; resort to
As in undertake : verb attempt, engage in
As in vow : verb make a solemn promise
As in bestow : verb give, allot
As in consecrate : verb hold in high religious regard
As in contribute : verb donate, provide
As in dedicate : verb donate, set aside for special use
As in destine : verb predetermine, ordain
As in devote : verb commit one's energies, thoughts
As in direct : verb put all of efforts toward
As in donate : verb make a gift of
As in exercise : verb put to use
As in give : verb yield, collapse
As in give : verb perform action
As in give away : verb unselfishly transfer
As in habituate : verb prepare, accustom
As in hand out : verb give to others

Example sentences :

Him hear dat a old fellow name Uriah Wright, controlled all de votes at dat box and dat he was a fox hunter to beat de band.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives Vol. XIV. South Carolina, Part 2 » by Works Projects Administration

My pa use to carry all de votes from McClellanville to Charleston.
Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration

Antonyms for de votes

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