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Definition of Ostracize
1. Verb. Expel from a community or group.
Exact synonyms: Ban, Banish, Blackball, Cast Out, Ostracise, Shun
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Derivative terms: Banishment, Blackball, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Derivative terms: Banishment, Blackball, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
2. Verb. Avoid speaking to or dealing with. "Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me"
Exact synonyms: Ostracise
Entails: Avoid
Generic synonyms: Exclude, Keep Out, Shut, Shut Out
Specialized synonyms: Boycott
Derivative terms: Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
Entails: Avoid
Generic synonyms: Exclude, Keep Out, Shut, Shut Out
Specialized synonyms: Boycott
Derivative terms: Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism, Ostracism
Definition of Ostracize
1. v. t. To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at Athens.
Definition of Ostracize
1. Verb. To exclude (a person) from society or from a community, by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to talk to or associate with; to shun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ostracize
1. [v -CIZED, -CIZING, -CIZES]