down·vote
ˈdau̇n-ˌvōt
plural downvotes
: a vote made by clicking an on-screen icon to signify one's disagreement with or disapproval of an online comment or post
Since being posted it has accumulated 683,000 downvotes. This comment is hated on a scale that no other comment in Reddit history has reached.—Zack Zwiezen
a downvote button
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downvoted; downvoting; downvotes
: to signify one's disapproval of or disagreement with (an online comment or post) by clicking an on-screen icon
For instance, a Twitter user will not be able to see how many people have downvoted their tweets.—Mariah Rush
Users swipe up to browse content and can upvote, downvote, comment, and share the videos.—BRG.com
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