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Blacklisted

Definition:

The term "blacklisted" refers to the action of excluding or banning a person, organization, or entity from a particular group, profession, or service due to disapproval or sanction.

Parts of Speech:

• Verb: blacklists, blacklisting, blacklisted
• Adjective: blacklisted

Senses:

1. Verb - To exclude or ban:

When someone is blacklisted, they are intentionally excluded or banned from participating in a specific group, profession, or service.

Example: The company blacklisted the contractor after they failed to deliver the project on time.

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2. Adjective - Being excluded or banned:

Describing someone or something that has undergone a process of being banned or excluded from a group, profession, or service.

Example: The disgraced actor remained blacklisted in Hollywood for several years after his scandalous behavior was exposed.

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