boycotting

v. refusing to buy products or use services from a company or country to show you disagree with them.

v. engaging in a concerted refusal to purchase, use, or trade with an entity as a punitive or coercive measure.

“Many people are boycotting the clothing brand because of its poor working conditions.”

“The international community began boycotting the regime's exports in a coordinated effort to pressure the government into human rights reforms.”

n. the action of refusing to deal with a person or organisation as a protest.

n. the act or instance of participating in a boycott; functions as a gerund or verbal noun.

“The boycotting of the local bus company lasted for several months.”

“Widespread boycotting of the new tax laws led to a significant decrease in government revenue over the fiscal year.”