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Boycott

Boycott Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Boycott? [n] a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies [v] refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with Synonyms \| Synonyms for Boycott: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Boycott: avoid \| ban \| banish \| banishment \| bar \| barring \| beef \| bitch \| blackball \| blacklist \| blockade \| boggle \| boycottage \| call in question \| challenge \| circumscription \| complain \| complaint \| compunction \| cry out against \| debarment \| debarring \| demarcation \| demonstrate \| demonstrate against \| demonstration \| demur \| demurrer \| disfellowship \| dispute \| embargo \| enter a protest \| eschew \| exception \| exclusion \| expostulate \| expostulation \| go on strike \| go out \| grievance \| grievance committee \| hold out \| holler \| howl \| inadmissibility \| indignation meeting \| injunction \| job action \| kick \| lock out \| lockout \| march \| narrowing \| nonadmission \| nonviolent protest \| object \| objection \| omission \| ostracism \| ostracization \| ostracize \| outlaw \| outlaw strike \| pass by \| pass over \| picket \| picketing \| preclusion \| press objections \| prohibition \| proscribe \| proscription \| protest \| protest demonstration \| protestation \| qualm \| raise a howl \| rally \| refuse \| reject \| rejection \| relegation \| remonstrance \| remonstrate \| remonstration \| repudiation \| restriction \| revolt \| rulebook slowdown \| scruple \| shun \| shut it down \| sick-in \| sit down \| sit in \| sit-down \| sit-down strike \| sit-in \| slow down \| slowdown \| squawk \| state a grievance \| strike \| sympathy strike \| taboo \| teach in \| teach-in \| tie-up \| turnout \| walk out \| walkout \| wildcat strike \| work stoppage \| yell bloody murder See Also \| dissent \| objection \| ostracise \| ostracize \| protest Boycott In Webster's Dictionary \Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boycotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boycotting}.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.] To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other person), to withhold social or business relations from him, and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject to a boycott. \Boy"cott\, n. The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction for the purpose of coercion.

Boycott Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Boycott?

[n] a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
[v] refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with

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Boycott In Webster's Dictionary

\Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boycotted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Boycotting}.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in
Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.]
To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other
person), to withhold social or business relations from him,
and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject
to a boycott.


\Boy"cott\, n.
The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to
withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a
tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction
for the purpose of coercion.

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