boycott
verb (used with object)
to combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion.
boycotter
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a word derived from
boycott.
Example Sentences
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But hang on: One nation he proposes as a potential boycotter is Brazil, the sport’s dominant superpower and five-time World Cup champion.
From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2026
Although the conflict between Moor and Viking is unlikely to upset even the most bigoted "Thor" boycotter, "The Long Ships" shows a reticence on the part of producers to place Vikings in a mono-ethnic setting.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2011
A grape boycotter from way back, Glaser wrote a college-newspaper column called "What's Left" and has always been passionate about bottom-up grass-roots movements.
From Time Magazine Archive
Without positive training no self-government will come to the boycotter.
From Indian Unrest by Sir Valentine Chirol
The French have now the word boycotter, and the Germans boycottieren.
From Stories That Words Tell Us by Elizabeth (Elizabeth Speakman) O'Neill
