Complete Definition of "ostracism"

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Noun
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ostracism
#The act of banishing or exclude|excluding someone
#Banishment, exclusion or disgrace
#In ancient Greece, the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state
Derived terms
ostracise
Related terms
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