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boycott
/ˈbɔɪkɒt/
verb
bojkotować
Definition
To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting or forcing acceptance of demands.
Examples
Consumers decided to boycott products from that company due to unethical practices.
Konsumenci zdecydowali się bojkotować produkty tej firmy z powodu nieetycznych praktyk.
Many athletes threatened to boycott the Olympic Games.
Wielu sportowców zagroziło bojkotem Igrzysk Olimpijskich.
Collocations
boycott productsboycott a meetingboycott an election
noun
bojkot
Definition
An act of refusing to buy, use, or participate in something as a protest.
Examples
The boycott had a significant impact on the company's sales.
Bojkot miał znaczący wpływ na sprzedaż firmy.
They called for a boycott of all goods imported from that country.
Wezwali do bojkotu wszystkich towarów importowanych z tego kraju.
Collocations
consumer boycottorganize a boycottcall for a boycott
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