blacklisting

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blacklisting

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of blacklist

noun blacklistings

  1. The act of placing onto a blacklist. Efforts to unionize were routinely met with clubbings, shootings, jailings, blacklistings and executions, perpetrated not only by well-armed legions of company goons, but also by police officers, deputies, National Guardsmen and even regular soldiers.

    Similar: avoidance, blackballing, shunning, blacklisting, discommendation, ostracism, ostracization, petalism, silent treatment

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@misc{blacklisting_2026,
  title = {blacklisting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blacklisting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}