old (having lived or existed for a long time): He is now an old man. My old car consumes a lot of gasoline. aged (very old): He had to look after his aged father. elderly (a polite word for old): The elderly are eligible for financial assistance. no spring chicken …
Read More »vote out (to remove a person from an office or position by voting) Congressman Martinez was voted out last year in favor of Congresswoman Wilson. James Miller was voted out, after a disagreement with the management board. envocabulary.com
Read More »vote in (to elect a person to an office or position by voting) They voted in Clinton to hold office for a period of four years. He was voted in as vice president last month. envocabulary.com
Read More »vote down (to reject by voting) A majority of House members voted down the proposal. They decided to vote down the dam project. envocabulary.com
Read More »veer off (to change direction) The driver fell asleep while driving and veered off the road. All of a sudden, the missile veered off course. envocabulary.com
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