blacklist

Plural: blacklists

Noun

• a list of people who are out of favor
• A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.

Verb

• put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted
  • "many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"
• To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.

Examples

• "The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block."
• "You can blacklist known spammers with that button."

Synonyms

black book, blackball, blocklist, boycott, denylist, hotlist, ignore, send to Coventry, shitlist

Antonyms

allowlist, fair list, greylist, whitelist

Related Words

blocklist, hit list, shitlist, stop list, wanted list