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Blacklist Common

Origin: Greek suffix -ist

Blacklist has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a list of people who are out of favor

"The new manager decided to blacklist anyone who had spoken against his ideas during the meeting."

2

A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.

"The startup was immediately added to the industry blacklist after its founder breached data security protocols."

Verb
1

put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted

"many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"

2

To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.

"The new policy will automatically blacklist any vendor who fails to meet our safety standards, effectively banning them from future contracts."

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
list
Rhyming Words
ist nist kist uist hist bist dist list jist wist mist sist iist cist rist gist fist trist feist boist
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