Ostracised

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of ostracise form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of ostracized. alt-of, alternative

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banbanishbanishblackballcast outostracize

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"Most are against it; only a few are in favour. Still, most go along with it, and only a few resist. Those who do resist are publicly ostracised and discredited."

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