Meaning of BLACKLIST
Pronunciation: | | 'blak`list
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- [n] a list of people who are out of favor
- [v] put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted; "many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"
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| Synonyms: | | black book, shitlist |
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| See Also: | | list, list, listing | |
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| Definition: | | Blacklist Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Black"list`\, v. t.
To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or
punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as
insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do
for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has
been discharged. See {Black list}, under {Black}, a.
If you blacklist us, we will boycott you. --John
Swinton.
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| Related Terms: | | anathematize, attaint, ban, banish, banishment, blackball, boycott, boycottage, bring home to, censure, condemn, convict, damn, denounce, denunciate, disfellowship, doom, excommunicate, find guilty, ostracism, ostracization, ostracize, outlaw, pass sentence on, penalize, pronounce judgment, pronounce sentence, proscribe, proscription, sentence |
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