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(Entry 1 of 2)
to reject by or as if by a vote
- he was disappointed to learn that he had been blackballed by the fraternity
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of blackball (Entry 2 of 2)
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as in banishment, ostracism
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The first known use of blackball was in 1550
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