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Macho man: Luis Rubiales has been accused of harassing other players he has worked with. Glossary
Witch hunt - An attempt to find a particular group of people who are being blamed for something. Between 1500 and 1660, many innocent people were accused of being witches and killed in Europe.
Boycott - To withdraw relations from an organisation as a punishment or protest. The word comes from the surname of a Victorian Irish landlord who was subject to a boycott from poor farmers who demanded rent reduction.
Fifa - The Federation Internationale de Football Association is the world's highest governing body of association football.
Patriarchal - A society in which adult men have a monopoly on power. In these societies, men tend to hold all political positions, and women and children are also expected to obey the men in their families.
Feminist - Someone who calls for women's rights and equality of the sexes.
International Women’s Day - IWD originated in the socialist movement in the early twentieth century and was first adopted by the USSR. It became international in 1977 when it was adopted by the UN.
Defer - Submit to the opinion of someone else.