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blackball vs throw out

throw out vs blackball

blackball is a noun but throw out is not a noun.

blackball and throw out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blackball Yes No Yes No
throw out No No Yes No
As verbs, throw out is a hypernym of blackball; that is, throw out is a word with a broader meaning than blackball:
  • blackball: expel from a community or group
  • throw out: force to leave or move out
Other hypernyms of blackball include expel, kick out.
blackball (noun) throw out (noun)
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
blackball (verb) throw out (verb)
expel from a community or group bring forward for consideration or acceptance
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
throw or cast away
remove from a position or office
force to leave or move out
Difference between blackball and throw out

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