Definition for Boycott:

• To combine together to have no dealings with one on account of his political opinions, a mode of persecution so called from Captain Boycott, who was the first victim of it in Ireland in 1880.

Synonyms for Boycott:

• adj.

  •secluded (adjective)
  • misanthropic,
  • Blackballed,
  • outcast,
  • Disbarred,
  • cloistered,
  • alone,
  • Extradited,
  • Eliminated,
  • blacklisted,
  • aloof,
  • secluded,
  • xenophobic,
  • maverick,
  • sequestered,
  • alienated,
  • Extirpated,
  • Excommunicated,
  • separated,
  • lonely,
  • detached,
  • segregated,
  • Deported,
  • Ejected,
  • solitary,
  • Exiled,
  • Banished,
  • Ostracized,
  • Expatriated,
  • confined,
  • anonymous,
  • isolated,
  • Excluded,
  • cordoned,
  • hermitic,
  • reclusive,
  • antisocial.

• n.

  •
  • defect,
  • avoid,
  • hold aloof from,
  • demonstrate.
  •boycott (noun)
  • eschew,
  • send to Coventry,
  • black,
  • disallow,
  • ignore.
  •condemnation (noun)
  • disapproval.
  •disapproval (noun)
  • disapprobation.
  •exclusion (noun)
  • elimination,
  • repudiation,
  • expatriation,
  • banishment,
  • disbarment,
  • extradition,
  • denial,
  • relegation,
  • abscission,
  • rejection,
  • ejection,
  • prohibition,
  • proscription,
  • forbiddance,
  • eradication,
  • excommunication,
  • Disallowance,
  • exile,
  • renouncement,
  • deportation,
  • amputation,
  • removal,
  • excision.

• v.

  •ban; refrain from using (verb)
  • outlaw,
  • blackball,
  • brush off,
  • refuse,
  • prohibit,
  • withhold patronage,
  • bar,
  • embargo,
  • reject,
  • pass by.
  •exclude (verb)
  • disqualify,
  • amputate,
  • excise,
  • eradicate,
  • deny,
  • relegate,
  • forbid,
  • renounce.
  •seclude (verb)
  • eliminate,
  • extirpate,
  • expel,
  • closet,
  • screen,
  • cordon,
  • expatriate,
  • banish,
  • extradite,
  • confine,
  • sequester,
  • insulate,
  • disbar,
  • detach,
  • eject,
  • evict,
  • segregate,
  • oust,
  • alienate,
  • isolate,
  • remove,
  • deport,
  • separate,
  • cloister,
  • excommunicate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • ouster,
  • noncooperation,
  • rising,
  • chase,
  • militancy,
  • siege,
  • counterrevolution,
  • unrest,
  • agitate,
  • terrorism,
  • obstructionism,
  • subvert,
  • teach-in,
  • subversion,
  • protest,
  • radicalism,
  • agriterrorism,
  • rebellion,
  • bioterrorism,
  • insurgency,
  • apostasy,
  • uprising,
  • putsch.
  •
  • demonstration,
  • barricade,
  • spill,
  • riot,
  • revolution,
  • terror,
  • anarchy,
  • coup,
  • shut,
  • purge.
  •
  • demo,
  • dissent.
  •
  • march,
  • resistance.
  •
  • rise.
  •exclude
  • lock out,
  • veto.
  •seclude
  • closeted.
  •Other relevant words:
  • inadmissibility,
  • send off,
  • quit,
  • debarment,
  • call in question,
  • tabu,
  • challenge,
  • annul,
  • resist,
  • injunction,
  • interdict,
  • demurrer,
  • ostracization,
  • dislike,
  • cut,
  • omission,
  • bitch,
  • boggle,
  • holler,
  • brush away,
  • remonstrance,
  • beef,
  • negation,
  • countenance,
  • preclusion,
  • abrogate,
  • grievance,
  • sequestrate,
  • dispute,
  • cold shoulder,
  • ostracise,
  • expulsion,
  • narrowing,
  • protestation,
  • circumscription,
  • Picketing,
  • sympathy strike,
  • exception,
  • push,
  • object,
  • sit-in,
  • kick,
  • expostulate,
  • oppose,
  • blacklisting,
  • void,
  • renunciation,
  • denunciation,
  • sick-in,
  • bow out,
  • turn adrift,
  • throw away,
  • outlaw strike,
  • compunction,
  • shun,
  • qualm,
  • pass over,
  • quash,
  • Remonstration,
  • turn away,
  • carve,
  • abate,
  • condemn,
  • pack off,
  • bounce,
  • whisk away,
  • stop,
  • barring,
  • opposition,
  • slowdown,
  • rally,
  • Debarring,
  • discard,
  • tie up,
  • restriction,
  • whisk off,
  • walkout,
  • Nonadmission,
  • sit-down,
  • lockout,
  • work stoppage,
  • cast adrift,
  • throw aside,
  • squawk,
  • shovel out,
  • walk out,
  • expostulation,
  • sweep out,
  • turnout,
  • dismissal,
  • complaint,
  • warrant,
  • turn off,
  • wildcat strike,
  • sweep away,
  • throw out,
  • reduce,
  • demarcation,
  • remonstrate,
  • howl,
  • grievance committee,
  • condense,
  • send packing,
  • complain,
  • job action,
  • suppress,
  • hold out,
  • Disfellowship,
  • throw overboard,
  • sit-down strike,
  • fire,
  • throw,
  • trade embargo,
  • discharge,
  • demur,
  • punish,
  • blockade,
  • scruple,
  • vacate,
  • cry out against,
  • abolish,
  • objection,
  • chop,
  • abandon,
  • throw up.

Paraphrases for Boycott:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Boycotting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Boycotting.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    embargo, blockade, rejection, exclusion.
  • Verb, past tense
    rejected, Resisted.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    rejects, resists.
  • Verb, base form
    counteract, counter.

Antonyms for Boycott:

• n.

  • boycott
    champion, advocate, patronize, defend.

• v.

  • ban; refrain from using
    include, approve, want, permit, buy, support, accept, allow, encourage, sanction, welcome, use.
  • social
    patronise.

• v. t.

  • Other antonyms:
    frequent.

Hyponym for Boycott:

• n.

  • act
    objection, dissent, protest.

• v.

  • social
    ostracise, ostracize.