boycott
/ˈbɔɪkɒt/ noun [C]Definition
› when someone refuses to buy, use, or do something because they do not approve of it: Environmental groups have called for a boycott of the company's products.
boycott verb [T] › Several countries boycotted the international peace talks.(Definition of boycott noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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