"procott" meaning in English

See procott in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: procotts [plural]
Etymology: Blend of pro- + boycott. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pro-|boycott}} Blend of pro- + boycott Head templates: {{en-noun}} procott (plural procotts)
  1. An organized campaign to buy from or support someone or some organization. Synonyms: buycott
    Sense id: en-procott-en-noun-ullrIqMz Categories (other): English blends, English terms prefixed with pro- Disambiguation of English blends: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 49 51

Verb

Forms: procotts [present, singular, third-person], procotting [participle, present], procotted [participle, past], procotted [past]
Etymology: Blend of pro- + boycott. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|pro-|boycott}} Blend of pro- + boycott Head templates: {{en-verb}} procott (third-person singular simple present procotts, present participle procotting, simple past and past participle procotted)
  1. To choose, either as an individual or group, to use, buy, or deal with someone or some organization as an expression of support. Synonyms: buycott
    Sense id: en-procott-en-verb-StG46Zwu Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pro-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79

Inflected forms

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