verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The incumbent outpolled all other candidates in the primary election.

Definition:A person officially nominated for an election or filling a position, especially a position on a prearranged list.

From candidate

Example:By a narrow margin, the candidate outpolled her rival in the final debate.

Definition:A small distance or space, especially the smallest distance possible between two things, or the smallest amount of difference possible between two measurements or results.

From margin

Example:In the last election, the incumbent was outpolled by a younger candidate among the younger part of the electorate.

Definition:The people of a country, state, or other political division entitled to vote in an election.

From electorate