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boy·cott
 boycott
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- pronunciation:
- boI
kat
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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verb |
| inflections: |
boycotts, boycotting, boycotted |
| definition: |
to refuse to buy, use, or go to in order to make a protest or bring about a change.
Customers are boycotting the supermarket while the employees are on strike.- synonyms:
- reject
- similar words:
- avoid, ignore, refuse
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| derivation: |
boycotter (n.) |
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