ostracise 2
verbdomain: v society
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
avoid speaking to or dealing with
Examples
- 1.Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me
Synonyms
- ostracize 2
avoid speaking to or dealing with
Hypernym
exclude 2
verb
prevent from entering; shut out
EnglishDerivationally related form
ostracism 2
noun
the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
ostracism 1
noun
the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
Hyponym
boycott 1
verb
refuse to sponsor; refuse to do business with
Entailment
avoid 1
verb
stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
