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ostracise vs exclude

exclude vs ostracise

ostracise and exclude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ostracise No No Yes No
exclude No No Yes No
As verbs, exclude is a hypernym of ostracise; that is, exclude is a word with a broader meaning than ostracise:
  • ostracise: avoid speaking to or dealing with
  • exclude: prevent from entering; shut out
Other hypernyms of ostracise include keep out, shut, shut out.
ostracise (verb) exclude (verb)
avoid speaking to or dealing with prevent from being included or considered or accepted
expel from a community or group prevent from entering; keep out
put out or expel from a place
prevent from entering; shut out
lack or fail to include
Difference between ostracise and exclude

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