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1. (v.t.) boycott
to join together in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of protest or coercion:
to boycott a store.
2. boycott
to abstain from buying or using:
to boycott imported goods.
3. (n.) boycott
the practice of boycotting.
4. boycott
an instance of boycotting.
Etymology: (after Charles C. Boycott (1832–97), against whom nonviolent coercive tactics were used in 1880)
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| Definition of 'Boycott' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) boycott
a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
2. (verb) boycott
refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with
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1. (verb) boycott
to not participate, or to not buy as a protest
to boycott the peace talks; ***groups boycotting the fast-food chain; ***a peaceful boycott
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| Definition of 'Boycott' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Boycott
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
2. (verb) Boycott
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
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Sense: to refuse to have any dealings with (a firm, country etc).
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 Afrikaans: boikot |
 Arabic: مُقاطَعَه |
 Bulgarian: бойкот |
 Brazilian: boicotar |
 Czech: bojkotovat |
 German: boykottieren |
 Danish: boykotte |
 Greek: μποϊκοτάρω, κηρύσσω εμπορ |
 Spanish: boicotear |
 Estonian: boikoteerima |
 Farsi: تحریم کردن |
 Finnish: boikotoida |
 French: boycotter |
 Hebrew: לְהַחֲרִים |
 Hindi: बहिष्कार करना |
 Croatian: izbjegavati |
 Hungarian: bojkottál |
 Indonesian: memboikot |
 Icelandic: sniðganga |
 Italian: boicottare |
 Japanese: ボイコットする |
 Korean: 보이콧하다 |
 Lithuanian: boikotuoti |
 Latvian: boikotēt |
 Malay: memboikot |
 Dutch: boycotten |
 Norwegian: boikotte |
 Polish: bojkotować |
 Persian: تحریم کردن |
 Pashto: مقاطعه کول |
 Portuguese: boicotar |
 Romanian: a boicota |
 Russian: бойкотировать |
 Slovak: bojkotovať |
 Slovenian: bojkotirati |
 Serbian: bojkotovati |
 Swedish: bojkotta |
 Thai: คว่ำบาตร |
 Turkish: boykot etmek |
 Taiwanese: 杯葛 |
 Ukrainian: бойкотувати |
 Urdu: صحبت سے خارج کرنا ، قطع ت |
 Vietnamese: tẩy chay |
 Chinese: 拒绝来往 |
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