Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - ostracize
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(ostracizes, ostracizing, ostracized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'ostracise' If someone is ostracized, people deliberately behave in an unfriendly way towards them and do not allow them to take part in any of their social activities. (FORMAL) She claims she’s being ostracized by some members of her local community. VERB: usu passive, be V-ed ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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transitive verb (-cized; -cizing) Etymology: Greek ostrakizein to banish by voting with potsherds, from ostrakon shell, potsherd — more at oyster Date: 1649 1. to exile by ostracism 2. to exclude from a group by common consent ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. (also -ise) 1 exclude (a person) from a society, favour, common privileges, etc.; refuse to associate with. 2 (esp. in ancient Athens) banish (a powerful or unpopular citizen) for five or ten years by popular vote. Derivatives ostracism n. Etymology: Gk ostrakizo f. ostrakon shell, potsherd (used to write a name on in voting) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. подвергать остракизму (в Древней Греции) 2. изгонять из общества; подвергать остракизму ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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