"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
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  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 Derived forms: BDSer
    Sense id: en-BDS-en-name-qN6sP2I3 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 22 41 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 27 30 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 25 35 33 Topics: government, politics
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