Ostracize
Word | OSTRACIZE |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | os tra cize |
Pronunciations | /ˈɒstɹəsaɪz/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Ostracize"
What do we mean by ostracize?
To exclude from a group or society. transitive verb
To banish by ostracism, as in ancient Greece. transitive verb
To exile by ostracism; banish by popular vote, as persons dreaded for their influence or power were banished by the ancient Athenians. See ostracism, 1.
Hence To banish from society; put under the ban; exclude from public or private favor.
Also spelled ostracise.
To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at Athens. transitive verb
To banish from society, by a general consent; to exclude from social, political, or private favor; to exclude from conversation or friendship; to shun. A person may be ostracized by a formal vote or by a widespread but informal agreement. transitive verb
To exclude (a person) from society or from a community, by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to talk to or associate with; to shun. verb
Avoid speaking to or dealing with verb
Expel from a community or group verb
To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.
(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun.
To shun one away from the rest of a group Urban Dictionary
An exercise program for ostriches. Urban Dictionary
To find and place an ostrich in a strategic logcation that inevitably lead to its attacking an enemy Urban Dictionary
The act of turning someone into an ostrich Urban Dictionary
A extremely large cock that is about 30cm long and when you have a boner it is 30 METERS LONG. Urban Dictionary
To exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, make fun of, ect. Urban Dictionary
To have erotic sex using multiple different 'toys' such as hand cuffs, whips, chains, birch rods, ect. Urban Dictionary
Banishment or being shunned. The state of being exiled from any society, usually by popular vote, for any reason. Disgrace and idiocy are often key players. Ostracism has its roots in Ancient Athena as a form of quick justice. Urban Dictionary
What happens to old men when they inevitibly develop "long balls". Their nutsack looks like an upside-down ostrich head as viewed from behind. Urban Dictionary
No I'm pretty sure I'm been manually ostracized in the hopes that if you do it long enough you be subordinate me to you're performative collectivism. I have not inherent responsibility to appease a collective that isn't even willing to acknowledge my existence. Give me my freedom or I'm going to make you take it. Urban Dictionary
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