boycott
/ˈbɔɪkɑt/
verb
- To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting or forcing change.
- Activists urged everyone to boycott the election to show their dissatisfaction.
- Many people decided to boycott the company's products after the scandal.
- The students boycotted the cafeteria to demand better food options.
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noun
- An act of refusing to buy, use, or participate in something as a form of protest.
- They organized a boycott of all products made with child labor.
- The boycott of the store lasted for three months until the owners agreed to fair wages.
- The boycott was successful, and the company changed its policies.
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