Boycott word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "boycott" word

[noun] a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
[verb] refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with

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\Boy"cott`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Boycotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Boycotting}.] [From Captain Boycott, a land agent in Mayo, Ireland, so treated in 1880.] To combine against (a landlord, tradesman, employer, or other person), to withhold social or business relations from him, and to deter others from holding such relations; to subject to a boycott.
\Boy"cott\, n. The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, employer, etc.; social and business interdiction for the purpose of coercion.

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

Related terms: avoid, ban, barring, blacklist, circumscription, debarment, disfellowship, exception, nonadmission, nonviolent protest, pass by, proscription, refuse, repudiation, restriction, squawk, state a grievance, taboo, tie-up, turnout, walk out, wildcat strike

The fun area, different aproach to word »boycott«

Let's analyse "boycott" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TTOCYOB. Average typing speed for these characters is 1750 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -... --- -.-- -.-. --- - -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: boycott: 6 + 6 = 12, reduced: 3 (or 1 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: boycott: 2 + 6 + 7 + 3 + 6 + 2 + 2 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
O (2)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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