Blacklist vs. Blocklist — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Blacklist and Blocklist
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Blacklist
A list of persons or organizations that have incurred disapproval or suspicion or are to be boycotted or otherwise penalized.
Blocklist
(computing) A list of websites or other material to be blocked.
Every time I get spam in my inbox, I add the sender to my blocklist.
Blacklist
A list of email addresses, IP addresses, domains, or keywords, that are expressly blocked by an email account.
Blocklist
(computing) A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.
Blacklist
To place on or as if on a blacklist.
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Blocklist
(transitive) To place on a blocklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be blocked
Blacklist
A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned.
The software included a lengthy blacklist of disreputable websites to block.
Blacklist
(transitive) To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned.
You can blacklist known spammers with that button.
Blacklist
A list of people who are out of favor
Blacklist
Put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted;
Many books were blacklisted by the Nazis
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