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To boycott something means to protest against it. Here's the official definition according to the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:

"To abstain from or act together in abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion."

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We will go boycott that bus company tomorrow at 10a.m.


The word boycott derives from the surname of a?

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What is a word for refuse to do business with?

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Who came up with the word boycott?

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Can you give 5 examples of the word boycott in a sentence?

The group encouraged their members to boycott certain foods. The movie boycott was successful. A boycott may or may not have the desired results. If enough people boycott the company, it will change it's ways. The boycott will take place until they get the results they want.


Is boycott an adjective?

No, it is a verb and a noun. Proboycott is an adjective and so is antiboycott. Hope that is what you were looking for.


Boycott used in sentence?

There are many types of sentences you could write using the word boycott. One such sentence could be, "Did you participate in the recent grocery store boycott?"


What is boy cott?

it means to refuse to do some thing it is boycott and not boy cott.