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Definition of "blacklisted" []

  • Having the property of being on a blacklist, a (possibly secret) list people to be rejected. (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of blacklist. (verb)

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Use "blacklisted" in a sentence
  • "Sorkin was referring to blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo who was credited for "Spartacus.""
  • "It remains one of Polanski's best, and a precursor to themes he would continually dabble in: tortured relationships, bizarre blonde behavior, infidelity, cross-dressing, even film noir via the  stalwart Lionel Stander (best known here for his role in Hart to Hart but who should be known as the blacklisted, veteran hard-boiled American character actor)."
  • "In addition, it was never clear how many of the blacklisted were actually communists and how many were just named by others to save themselves or were just useful targets for McCarthy."
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