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Boycott vs Counterboycott - What's the difference?

boycott | counterboycott |

As a proper noun boycott

is (a village name).

As a noun counterboycott is

an opposing boycott set up in response to another boycott.

boycott

English

(wikipedia boycott)

Verb

(en verb)
  • To abstain, either as an individual or group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.

    • Synonyms

    * blackball * blacklist * embargo * withhold patronage

    Related terms

    * buycott

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of boycotting

    • counterboycott

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An opposing boycott set up in response to another boycott.