Synonyms for boycott
ˈbɔɪ kɒtboy·cott

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1. boycottverb

   Synonyms:
   withhold patronage, embargo, blackball, blacklist

2. boycottverb

   To abstain, either as an individual or group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.

   Synonyms:
   withhold patronage, blacklist, embargo, blackball

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1. boycottverb

   a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies

   Antonyms:
   shop at, buy at, frequent, patronise, shop, patronize, sponsor

2. boycottverb

   refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with

   Antonyms:
   patronize, buy at, shop, frequent, shop at, sponsor, patronise

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1. • Ostracize

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1. List of paraphrases for "boycott":

   province, boycotting, boycotts, al-muqataa, resist, provincial, muqata, resisting, resisted

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1. Vadim Guttsait:

   Work is currently underway on further possible steps and first steps to continue sanctions and prevent Russians and Belarusians from international competitions, if we are not heard, I do not rule out the possibility that we will boycott and refuse participation in the Olympics.

2. Nicole Perrin:

   It's going to be a very political argument where folks on the boycott side will want to say they had an effect, whereas those on the other side will say the boycott didn't really work, it'll be tough.

3. Shaher Saed:

   If there's a boycott against us and we can't export then we won't be able to work in this area and we'll have to move to the centre of the country.

4. Ambassador Danon:

   BDS is the modern incarnation of anti-Semitism, holding this anti-BDS summit in the UN General Assembly will bring together an international coalition against the boycott movement, and will send a clear message to all of our adversaries – Israel will not relent and will continue to reveal the lies propagated by the BDS movement.

5. Donald Trump:

   President Donald Trump and the United States Olympic Committee should jointly announce that the American delegation will boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics unless Xinjiang's internment camps are shuttered and subsequently demolished.