meaning of ostracize
1. To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at Athens.
2. To banish from society; to put under the ban; to cast out from social, political, or private favor; as, he was ostracized by his former friends.
3. avoid speaking to or dealing with; "Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize
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Related Words
ostracize | ostracized |
