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  1. 1. v. t. To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at Athens. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To banish from society; to put under the ban; to cast out from social, political, or private favor; as, he was ostracized by his former friends. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. expel from a community or group Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. avoid speaking to or dealing with Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. (Gr. Antiq.) To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as at Athens. Grote. 2. To banish from society; to put under the ban; to cast out from social, political, or private favor; as, he was ostracized by his former friends. Marvell. Source: webster
  6. 6. To exile by ostracism; to banish by a popular vote, as atAthens. Grote. Source: adambom
  7. 7. v:100 v. avoid speaking to or dealing with Source: ecdict

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