ostracize

• Verb, das bedeutet, jemanden aus der Gesellschaft, einer Gruppe oder Gemeinschaft durch allgemeine Übereinkunft auszuschließen.

A verb meaning to exclude someone from a society, group, or community by general consent.

1. Exclude from societyC1formal

   To exclude someone from a group or society, often as a form of punishment or rejection.

   Aus der Gesellschaft ausschließen

   • The community ostracized him after the scandal.
   • She was ostracized by her former friends for speaking the truth.
   • In ancient Greece, citizens could be ostracized for ten years.

   Synonymebanishblackballblacklistcast outcold-shoulderexcommunicateexileexpelrejectshun

   Antonymeacceptadmitembraceincludewelcome