[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- An instance of casting more votes than is permissible at an election.


Phrases:

Origin:
1960s; earliest use found in The Washington Post. From over- + vote

[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To defeat by a majority of votes; = "outvote".

- To cast more than the permissible number of votes for a post, candidate, etc., or on a ballot paper, at an election.


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century; earliest use found in Cornelius Burges (d. 1665), Church of England clergyman and ejected minister. From over- + vote