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What does blackballed mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of blackball
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I was blackballed and blacklisted, vilified and scarified and was reduced to having to go incognito to the pub to enjoy a pint or three.
The member of the Board of Directors who blackballed the candidate has finally been convinced to remove his objection.
When it comes to things like videos, major labels have a lot of pull, where independent labels are pretty much blackballed.
The three of us tried to act as peacemakers in an unseemly mob and for our troubles we got blackballed from every pub and club in the city centre.
The embarrassment to baseball was so great that soon enough, after Dad sold the club, I was essentially blackballed from Major League Baseball.
The report was questionable, he said, given the fact that other ministers who were also running for the presidency were not being blackballed.

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