- banishment, ostracism, Coventry - the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent); "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"
--1 is a kind of exclusion
Derived forms: verb ostracize1, verb ostracize2, verb ostracise1, verb ostracise2 - ostracism - the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
--2 is a kind of ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
Derived forms: verb ostracize1, verb ostracize2, verb ostracise1, verb ostracise2