"BDS" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} BDS
  1. Initialism of Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions
    Sense id: en-BDS-en-name-bZ0imlpB
  2. (US, politics, slang, derogatory) Initialism of Bush Derangement Syndrome. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory, initialism, slang Alternative form of: Bush Derangement Syndrome Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-BDS-en-name-qN6sP2I3 Categories (other): American English Topics: government, politics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: BDSer

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