Blackball and Yes

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Blackball noun - The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto.

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Yes is an antonym for blackball.

Yes noun - A vote or decision for something.

Usage example: the bill passed with 50 “yeses” and 12 “noes.”

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Blackball is an antonym for yes.

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Yes and Blackball. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blackball/yes

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Yes or Blackball. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/blackball/yes.

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