ostracism
pemulauan
definition
noun
the family suffered social ostracism
exclusion from a society or group.
(in ancient Greece) temporary banishment from a city by popular vote.
example
the family suffered social 'ostracism'
Young people with guns do not arouse the suspicions of the state police or incur social 'ostracism' .
Typically, schools rely on some form of exclusion or 'ostracism' to control the behavior of students.
The threat of 'ostracism' makes silence a powerful weapon in the war over moral values.
In Egypt, being black is a disadvantage which can lead to 'ostracism' in many spheres of society.
Kids act out in response to ridicule or 'ostracism' .
the family suffered social 'ostracism'
the 'ostracism' of Thucydides
For almost a hundred years 'ostracism' fulfilled its function of aborting serious civil unrest or even civil war.
She adds, "Many students do not speak out for fear of 'ostracism' or retribution."
Those who resist face 'ostracism' - or far worse.
Punishment for breaching that limit can range from 'ostracism' to court martial.
'Ostracism' is an age-old social tactic which is employed for all kinds of reasons.
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