Ostracize (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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verb (used with object), os·tra·cized, os·tra·ciz·ing.
  1. to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
  2. to banish (a person) from their native country; expatriate.
  3. (in ancient Greece) to banish (a citizen) temporarily by popular vote.
verb (tr)
  1. to exclude or banish (a person) from a particular group, society, etc
  2. (in ancient Greece) to punish by temporary exile
Ostracize (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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