The term 'cast ballots' refers to the act of voting in an election. It is a process in which citizens exercise their right to choose their representatives and decide on important issues. To cast a ballot, one must first register to VOTE and then go to the polling station on election day. Once there, they will be given a ballot paper which they must fill out and submit in order to have their VOTE counted. The term 'VOTE' is a four-letter word that means to express one's opinion or preference by casting a ballot. The term 'VOTED' is a five-letter word that means to have already cast a ballot.