What's the difference between boycotted and boycotter?

Boycotted


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Boycott

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He is now boycotting the conference and encouraging others to do the same.
  • (2) We wholly endorse encouraging such a powerful tool for change rather than boycotting its use.
  • (3) It is to provide a focus for solidarity and actions such as those in Birmingham city council, which has taken a big step towards boycotting Israel.
  • (4) The killer's taste in movies stretches from westerns to gangster thrillers to Elvis Presley musicals: apple-pie imports that were boycotted by socialist president Sukarno's coalition before the coup.
  • (5) The FEP called on other parties to join it in boycotting the Shura council election and it was not immediately clear whether the Egyptian bloc would run without one of its main parties.
  • (6) Milonov later tweeted that "completely boycotting" the show was not necessary, but said the "pervert from Austria" should be excluded.
  • (7) The announcement is another apparent measure of liberalisation by a government being viewed as less restrictive than the military regime it replaced, even though it took power following elections in November last year dismissed internationally as a sham , and boycotted by Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy, the officially banned opposition party.
  • (8) Opposition politicians boycotted voting on the law, with their leaders claiming it was more repressive than ones in Burma and Zimbabwe and was intended to stifle dissent before national elections widely expected next year.
  • (9) Mastor Ahmed Mohammed, a member of the Sudanese Congress Party, one of the groups that called for the election to be boycotted, was arrested on Tuesday, HRW said.
  • (10) When Putin reviews the Victory Day military parade on 9 May, his most honoured guest will be the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, with Barack Obama and most other western leaders boycotting the celebration.
  • (11) Fellow filmmaker Spike Lee has notably boycotted the movie.
  • (12) The answers range from boycotting stores selling halal meat and fighting the “anti-white racism” of Diane Abbott to boycotting Walkers crisps.
  • (13) When Democrats boycotted his hearing before the Senate finance committee, Republicans changed the rules to advance his candidacy without them.
  • (14) Lord Hurd , 70, the Tory party grandee and a second member of the honours committee, has declined to give evidence to the current hearings in line with Conservative party members who are boycotting the proceedings.
  • (15) Up to 35 no campaigners were arrested, claimed one opposition party that boycotted the poll in protest.
  • (16) There was no NBA player more unequivocal in his public criticism of the Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling's bigoted remarks this year than LeBron James, who boycotted by vowing not to play next season – for any team – if Sterling still had a franchise .
  • (17) Suggested responses to counter the censorship power of the tobacco industry include 1) banning all cigarette advertisement, 2) requiring the medial to allocate equal space and time to tobacco industry and antismoking advertisements, 3) encouraging the media to develop advertising standards, 4) boycotting magazines which carry tobacco industry advertisement, and 5) legally restricting the style and content of cigarette ads.
  • (18) Kerry is right: more people are now talking about boycotting Israel than ever before.
  • (19) Jimenez has faced a barrage of criticism since the publication of his book and has had readings to promote the book boycotted.
  • (20) In July 2011, most major international and British human rights groups, including Amnesty International , said they would be boycotting the inquiry.

Boycotter


Definition:

  • (n.) A participant in boycotting.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As 1,000 fishing boats were on their way to the islands the Chinese know as Diaoyu and the Japanese call the Senkaku, the People's Daily warned on Monday that the incident could lead to a full-blown trade boycott.
  • (2) Fry, who has more than six million followers on Twitter, is an influential voice in the campaign to boycott the Sochi Games, comparing the situation to the decision to hold the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany.
  • (3) However, this boycott ended after a mere six days on Tuesday when Trump appeared on O’Reilly’s show.
  • (4) I support the boycott discourse, but in order to develop this discourse, we need highly developed political consciousness.
  • (5) On top of that, Colorado might have trouble even obtaining the drugs necessary to perform an execution, since a European-led boycott limited access to the drugs .
  • (6) In August, the capital came to a standstill as terrified workers were forced to stay home after gang leaders orchestrated a forced public transport boycott by killing a dozen bus drivers in response to a crackdown by authorities against organised crime.
  • (7) With calls to boycott Amazon over its corporation tax avoidance, taxpayers may be glad of alternatives.
  • (8) And Mick Brookes, general secretary of the National Association of Headteachers, which is also calling on members to back the boycott, said there were ways of moderating teacher assessment to make it more reliable.
  • (9) They provoked threats of a player boycott, led sponsors to withdraw support and created a racially charged image problem in the midst of the NBA playoffs that even President Barack Obama remarked upon.
  • (10) A spokesperson for Boycott Workfare, a grassroots organisation that has campaigned to stop forced unpaid work schemes, said the move was disgusting.
  • (11) David Cameron has attacked Labour's "rank hypocrisy" in calling for him to boycott the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka as he claimed his visit to the country's war-torn north will help give a voice to the dispossessed.
  • (12) US hawks, such as senator Lindsey Graham, had suggested a boycott in retaliation for allowing Snowden to remain in the country.
  • (13) Internet chatrooms have been buzzing with messages condemning Tokyo's response, with some calling for a boycott of Japanese goods.
  • (14) SodaStream has come under fire from pro-Palestinian activist groups, who have called for an official boycott of all the company's products.
  • (15) In 2015, Pence signed an anti-LGBT bill opponents said would allow wide-scale discrimination, kicking off a furious and costly boycott of the state by much of corporate America.
  • (16) Despite talk of a boycott, there will be no repeat of the 1980 Moscow Olympics, when the US refused to participate, or the Los Angeles Games four years later, the subject of a similar Soviet-led boycott.
  • (17) With the result not in doubt and the opposition’s call for a boycott, the number of people who vote in the three-day ballot matters.
  • (18) We reported that George Galloway MP had called for a boycott of 'Israel's shops'.
  • (19) This is payback, without a doubt.” The workers recently won the support of Will Self, who supported a boycott of the venue, writing : “If the punters wake up and smell the crap coffee of corporate greed, perhaps we won’t be so keen on contributing to those revenues.
  • (20) There have been widespread calls on social media for a boycott of the brand after Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, who are themselves gay, said: “We oppose gay adoptions.

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