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Common collocations with boycott in British Collocation

boycott noun countable

UK /ˈbɔɪˌkɒt/

in a particular area

global
international
national
nationwide
worldwide

A nationwide boycott of the election was called for.

types of boycott

academic
active
consumer
cultural
economic
mass

An economic boycott of the Soviet Union would have been pointless.

consumer
store
trade

The trade boycott was approved by Congress.

suggest a boycott

call for
propose
threaten
urge

Environmental campaigners have urged a boycott of all the company’s products.

organize a boycott

impose
launch
organize

They organized a successful boycott of a number of the firm’s products.

join a boycott

join
support

The group actively supported the boycott of the business.

end a boycott

end
lift

After three long and difficult years, the boycott was lifted.