What is the meaning of Blacklist?

(v.t.) To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure or punishment; especially to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been discharged. See Black list, under Black, a.
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APAWebster's. (2011). blacklist. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/blacklist/definitions/1980728
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "blacklist" http://smartdefine.org/blacklist/definitions/1980728 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, blacklist, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/blacklist/definitions/1980728>.
MLAWebster's. "blacklist" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/blacklist/definitions/1980728>
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