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blackball vs ostracize

ostracize vs blackball

blackball is a noun but ostracize is not a noun.

blackball and ostracize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blackball Yes No Yes No
ostracize No No Yes No
As verbs, blackball and ostracize are synonyms defined as:
  • blackball and ostracize: expel from a community or group
Other synonyms of blackball include ban, banish, cast out, ostracise, shun.
blackball (noun) ostracize (noun)
the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
blackball (verb) ostracize (verb)
expel from a community or group avoid speaking to or dealing with
vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent expel from a community or group
Difference between blackball and ostracize

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