Synonyms of frozen out

frozen out

verb

past participle of freeze out

as in excluded

to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of

a housing market that effectively freezes out people of moderate means

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excluded
• eliminated
• shut out
• counted (out)
• ruled out
• closed out
• excepted
• blocked
• banned
• closed one's doors to
• debarred
• barred
• prevented
• prohibited
• checked off
• precluded
• excommunicated
• ostracized
• exiled
• suspended
• deterred
• hindered
• blacklisted
• combed (out)
• thrown out
• obviated
• blackballed
• banished
• warded (off)
• impeded
• deported
• ceased
• obstructed
• staved off
• expelled
• weeded (out)
• ousted
• halted
• discontinued
• disregarded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• included
• admitted
• received
• taken in
• accepted
• welcomed
• entertained
• embraced
• unbanned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of frozen out

With Villa manager Unai Emery doubting the wisdom of triggering the clause to buy him, Elliott was frozen out. — James Pearce, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Years of soaring home prices, especially in the early part of this decade when rock-bottom mortgage rates fueled a buying frenzy, have left many would-be home buyers frozen out of the market. — Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

Years of soaring home prices, especially in the early part of this decade when rock-bottom mortgage rates fueled a buying frenzy, have left many would-be homebuyers frozen out of the market. — Alex Veiga, Fortune, 9 July 2026

At 61/2, she was immediately branded a lesbian and frozen out. — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026

Unions that back the wrong horse in a primary can get frozen out. — Heather Merrick, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026

In the aftermath of 2020, Jones was stripped of a committee chairmanship and frozen out of Senate GOP leadership. — Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026

Speaking of options, is there anything Democrats could do if they’re frozen out of the runoff? — Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2026

Crespo told us that, yes indeed, he’s still frozen out of the caucus. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026