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To abstain from using, buying, or dealing with a business as an expression of protest or disfavor or as a means of coercion.

1880, noun and verb, from Irish Land League ostracism of Capt. Charles C. Boycott (1832-1897), land agent of Lough-Mask in County Mayo, who refused to lower rents for his tenant farmers. Quickly adopt [..]

A refusal to deal with, or cooperate with, a firm or nation to signal extreme disapproval of its policies and actions. Boycotts induce change, as, for example, when consumers boycott a retail chain to gain redress for perceived inequities.

to stop using or buying a product, or to stop using or buying products at a specific location, usually to make a social or political statement.

An organized effort to reduce the sales of a particular good that's intended to punished the producer or seller. Boycotts are promoted by labor unions to inflict harm on their companies and (hope [..]

An organized effort to damage a business by refusing to patronize it. The goal is attract attention to and influence the business's policies. Labor unions and their sympathizers have boycotted le [..]

refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies A boycott is a form of consumer activism [..]

To protest by refusing to purchase from someone, or otherwise do business with them. In international trade, a boycott most often takes the form of refusal to import a country's goods. A primary [..]

to refuse to deal with, stop social or commercial relations

v. To place the products or merchandise of under a ban.

A refusal to deal with an employer, involving refusals to purchase products, refusals to work or both. (www.labor-studies.org/glossary.htm

to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (as a store, business, or organization) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions see also primary boycott, ...

a condition that a group of people refuse to buy certain goods or services to influence a government or a business to make change.

A method of protest where people show a business that they are angry by refusing to buy the goods or services it produces.

A boycott is is an agreement by two or more people who refuse to do business with a person or company. Unlike a single company's boycott, or a boycott by consumers of a particular business, a gro [..]

to protest by refusing to buy or do business with a particular company

(v) refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with(n) a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies

To boycott a person is to refuse to deal with him, to take any notice of him, or even to sell to him. The term arose in 1881, when Captain Boycott, an Irish landlord, was thus ostracised by the Irish [..]

A refusal to deal commercially or otherwise with a person, firm or country.

A trade practice that occurs when someone refuses to have business dealings with another until he or she complies with certain conditions or concessions.

n. organized refusal to purchase products or patronize a store to damage the producer or merchant monetarily, to influence its policy, and/or to attract attention to a social cause. The term is named [..]

An organized effort to refrain from buying goods and services or by preventing the sales of goods and services. This is done by not supporting a business, denying loyal customers access or preventing [..]

To combine in abstaining from, or preventing dealings with, as a means of intimidation or coercion; to abstain from buying or using

A refusal to deal or use the products or services …

An unfair trade practice in which one person refuses to do business with another until he or she agrees to certain conditions.

To abstain, either as an individual or group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.