Hyphenation of ostracism

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ostracism? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of ostracism:

1.	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
2.	Of course
3.	But by Coventry
4.	The act of excluding someone from society by general consent

Synonyms of ostracism:

noun	banishment, Coventry, exclusion
noun	ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance

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