To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee.
To absorb or assimilate into an established group.
To commandeer, appropriate or take over.
to choose or grant by means of a vote, or by general consent
to cast a vote; to assert a formalized choice in an election
a formalized choice on legally relevant measures such as employment or appointment to office or a proceeding about a legal dispute.
an act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot
any judgment of intellect leading not only to a formal opinion but also to a particular choice in a legally relevant measure, a point of view as published