Blacklist
/ˈblæklɪst/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.
"The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block."
- 2 a list of people who are out of favor wordnet
Verb
- 1 To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned. transitive
"You can blacklist known spammers with that button."
- 2 put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted wordnet
Example
More examples"I considered doing something like blocking edits based on a blacklist."
Etymology
From black + list.