Disnominate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cancel the nomination of

    "The writers of the platform could not disnominate him; but offense was taken; and it was generally considered that he had violated a tacit agreement—that he should not have accepted the nomination if he had not meant to defend its adopted policies."

Example

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"The writers of the platform could not disnominate him; but offense was taken; and it was generally considered that he had violated a tacit agreement—that he should not have accepted the nomination if he had not meant to defend its adopted policies."

Etymology

From dis- + nominate.

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