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Definitions for Boycotting
[1] to combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion: to boycott a store.
[2] to abstain from buying or using: to boycott foreign products.
[3] the practice of boycotting.
[4] an instance of boycotting.
[5] (tr) to refuse to have dealings with (a person, organization, etc) or refuse to buy (a product) as a protest or means of coercion to boycott foreign produce
[6] an instance or the use of boycotting
[7] Geoff (rey ). born 1940, English cricketer: played for Yorkshire (1962–86); played in 108 test matches (1964–1982); first England batsman to score 8,000 test runs
Words related to Boycotting
boycottrefuse, spurn, avoid, snub, reject, exclude, embargo, prohibit, bar, ostracize, outlaw, blackball, blacklist, strike, proscribe
Words nearby Boycotting
boycottboy wonder, boy-meets-girl, boyar, boyce, boychik, boycott, boyd, boyd orr, boyden meal, boyer, boyer's bursa
Origin of Boycotting
after Charles C. Boycott (1832–97), English estate manager in Ireland, against whom nonviolent coercive tactics were used in 1880
Words that may be confused with Boycotting
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, boycottboycott, embargo
Other words from Boycotting
boy·cott·er , noun
an·ti·boy·cott , noun, adjective
pro·boy·cott , adjective
Word origin for Boycotting
C19: after Captain C. C. Boycott (1832–97), Irish land agent for the Earl of Erne, County Mayo, Ireland, who was a victim of such practices for refusing to reduce rents
Synonyms for Boycotting
avoid, cut off, exclude, refuse, reject, snub, spurn, bar, blackball, blacklist, embargo, ostracize, outlaw, prohibit, proscribe, strike, brush off, hold aloof from, ice out, pass by, pass up, shut out, withhold patronage