To boycott means to stop buying or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest; the noun boycott is the protest itself.
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.
Noun
a group''s refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
Verb
refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with
v. t.
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.
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
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.
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.
Usage Examples
When the Exxon Valdez spilled in 1989, I was angry. I even wrote on the back of my car, Boycott Exxon!
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Other Usage ExamplesHamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where Hamas is supposed to be strong. Isn't that really quite incredible?