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boycott
noun
The act of boycotting
Translations:
French: boycott
(fr)
m
German: Boykott
(de)
m
verb
To abstain, either as an individual or group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organisation as an expression of protest.
Translations:
French: boycotter
(fr)
German: boykottieren
(de)
Etymology:
From Captain Charles Cunningham
Boycott
, an English evicting land agent in Ireland who was subject to a boycott organized by the Irish Land League in 1880.
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