a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies v
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n a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies v refuse to sponsor
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They protest against sectarianism, and reject all official ministry or clergy
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a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions n
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n a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions n an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective n a gentle blow n a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball n (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders n a conspicuous success v deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon v have an emotional or cognitive impact upon v hit against