boycott

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/ˈbɔɪkɒt/ English

Definitions

noun

The act of boycotting.

verb

To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.

Related words

Synonyms

embargo taboo blackball blacklist withhold patronage counter counteract exclusion district provincial province alienation prefecture resist desist abstention reject resisting

Associated

divestment sanctions apartheid protest turnout israel israeli goods referendum segregation academics athletes

Rhymes

fraught distraught taut onslaught hot trot knot overwrought thought blot

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