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Blacklist : (noun) 1: a list of people who are out of favor [syn: black book, shitlist]
(verb) 1: put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted;
"many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Blacklist : \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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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