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ostracize

verb

/ˈɔːstrəˌsaɪz/

Meaning

to exclude someone from a group or society; to banish or shun

To exclude someone from a group or society.

After the scandal, he was ostracized by his former colleagues.

The community decided to ostracize the dishonest trader.

exclude, banish, shun, reject

Entry 1

exclude, banish, shun, reject

Entry 2

exclude, shun, reject, banish

include, welcome, accept, embrace

Entry 1

include, welcome, accept, embrace

Entry 2

accept, include, welcome

ostracize someone, social ostracism, completely ostracize, publicly ostracize, effectively ostracize, ostracize group, ostracize member

Entry 1

ostracize someone, social ostracism, completely ostracize, publicly ostracize, effectively ostracize

Entry 2

ostracize someone, ostracize group, ostracize member

to ask someone to come to an event or to do something

to change from one thing to another; to exchange or replace

to disembark or get off a ship, aircraft, or vehicle

to give a false or misleading account of something

to go up using hands and feet; to ascend

to fail to remember something