1. past tense and past participle of boycott; refused to buy from, use, or participate in as a form of protest

Examples

• The students boycotted the cafeteria until healthier food options were added.
• Many consumers boycotted the company after the scandal broke.
• The athletes boycotted the championship to protest unfair treatment.
• Local businesses were boycotted during the civil rights movement.
• She boycotted the store because of their poor labor practices.
• The film was boycotted by several theater chains.
• Citizens boycotted the election to show their disapproval of the candidates.