Sending Coventry refers to ignore someone or exclude them socially. Some of the synonyms for this action include ostracize, shun, snub, boycott, isolate, exclude, banish, blackball, eliminate, and repudiate. Ostracize refers to the act of excluding someone from a group, while shun is the act of avoiding someone in a social context. Snub refers to the act of ignoring someone with disrespect, and boycott is the organized refusal to associate with someone. Isolate means to detach someone from the rest of a group, while excluding means to keep someone out of a certain group or situation. Banishing is to force someone to leave a group, while blackballing is to reject someone from membership. Repudiation is the rejection of someone or something.