Ostracize Definition & Meaning
ostracize
- verb
- expel from a community or group
- avoid speaking to or dealing with; "Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me"
Words that rhyme with ostracize
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- What does ostracize mean?
- expel from a community or group avoid speaking to or dealing with; "Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me"
- What part of speech is ostracize?
- Ostracize is a verb.
- How many definitions does ostracize have?
- Ostracize has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).