boycott
IPA: bˈɔɪkɑt
noun
- The act of boycotting.
- A hamlet in Stowe parish, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP6636).
- A surname.
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.
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Examples of "boycott" in Sentences
- The terms of the boycott are negotiable.
- Boycott at this point is defeatist and wrong
- But the section is about boycotts of the program.
- The boycott then spread to the South and the East.
- Part of the controversy is the Boycott and petition.
- Because of the boycott the cost of construction was huge.
- Did the Daughters of the Confederacy join in the boycott
- In the end they didn't even bother the boycott the election.
- He participated in the boycott of the Simon Commission in 1927.
- The discussions were fruitful and the boycott was not carried out.
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