The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word OSTRACISES
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What does OSTRACISES mean?
OSTRACISES verb- To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism.
- (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.