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present participle of ostracize
Synonyms & Antonyms of ostracizing
to not allow (someone) to be included in a group; to exclude (someone) from a group
- She was ostracized by the scientific community for many years because of her radical political beliefs.
- The other girls ostracized her because of the way she dressed.
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