verb🔗ShareOstracizar, desterrarTo ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism."In ancient Athens, a powerful politician could be ostracized if citizens feared he was becoming too influential and a threat to democracy. "En la antigua Atenas, un político poderoso podía ser ostracizado si los ciudadanos temían que se volviera demasiado influyente y una amenaza para la democracia.politicshistorygovernmentsocietylawactionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOstracizar, excluir, marginar(by extension) To exclude a person from a community or from society by not communicating with them or by refusing to acknowledge their presence; to refuse to associate with or talk to; to shun."The popular student was ostracized by the other children after he moved to a new school. "El estudiante popular fue ostracizado por los otros niños después de que se mudó a una nueva escuela.persongroupsocietycultureactioncommunicationmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOstracizado, excluidoBanished by ostracism."After he spread rumors about his classmates, he was ostracized and no one wanted to talk to him. "Después de que difundió rumores sobre sus compañeros de clase, fue ostracizado y nadie quería hablar con él.societyculturegroupactionhistorypoliticsmoralcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading