marginalize

• At best, you might lose them; at worst, you could marginalize or alienate them.
• And, should the society marginalize or hurt the individual, as it often does, the individual must, according to Beethoven, humbly accept this, never considering the alternative act of attempting to harm or destroy the society in the wake of his or her personal frustrations. —  Beethoven: the Man and the Artist as Revealed in his own Words
• Certainly these gestures of good will towards a sector of our population that one might expect a Democrat president to marginalize are promising. —  Dartblog
• A Christianity Today Editorial. posted 1 / 16 / 2009 04: 30PM religious case for gay marriage is mostly an attempt to marginalize the opposition.
• But what both sides forget, ignore, and marginalize are the people in the middle ... —  The Online Magazine Formerly Known As Rob's Blog

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms

Used in the Same Context