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blackball
noun
verb
The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
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ˈblækbɔːl
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noun
The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
verb
Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
“The President vetoed the bill”
verb
Expel from a community or group
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The President vetoed the bill
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