overvote
- Noun. (US, politics) A case in which a voter has marked a ballot for more choices than allowed by the rules.
- Noun. (business) A case in which more votes are cast in a voter's name than allowed under the rules.
- Verb. (US, politics) To spoil a ballot by marking it for more choices than allowed by the rules.
- Verb. (business) To cast more votes than allowed under the rules.
- Verb. (obsolete) To outvote or overrule.
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