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elect
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elect (Choose), verb creare, decide, deligere, deterrine in favor of, distinguish by special selection, eligere, eliminate the alternatives, exercise an option, exercise dissretion, make a choice, make a selection, name, opt for, pick, select, settle on, will
Associated concepts: election of remedies, election of rights, election under a will, equitable election, right of election
elect (Select by a vote), verb appoint by vote, cast the majority of ballots for, choose for office, designate for office by vote, place in office, select for office, vote into office
Associated concepts: election by ballot, election contest, election day, election district, election laws, election reeurns, electioneering, elective office, general election, nooice of election, popular election, primary election, public election, regular election, special election
See also: adopt, choose, decide, entrust, intend, prefer, premium, select, vote


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He came over as particularly shifty and evasive and never at any time portrayed the BNP as anything other than desperate, opportunistic extremists far removed from a genuinely valid and electable political party.
The current vote to find the top Villa player (or team) to be laid proudly on Broad Street was reduced to unintelligible gibberish and gone were the list of electable footie favourites.
Mandelson, who is not an MP and will thus have to be appointed to the House of Lords so that he can join the government, was dubbed the "Prince of Darkness" for his spin doctor skills in reshaping the Labour Party into the electable force that has been in power since 1997.
 
 
 
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