blackball
verb (used with object)
to vote against (a candidate, applicant, etc.).
will blackball
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future tenseof blackball.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The committee will blackball the best fellow that ever lived if I don't go and stop them.
From Little Novels by Wilkie Collins
