blackball
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(noun) the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto |
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Synonyms: barring |
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Related Words: ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance |
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| 2. |
(verb) vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent |
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Synonyms: negative, veto |
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Related Words: contradict, controvert, defeat, kill, oppose, vote down, vote out |
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(verb) expel from a community or group |
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Synonyms: ban, banish, cast out, ostracize, shun |
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Related Words: expel, kick out, throw out |
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