give someone the brush-off vs ostracize

give someone the brush-off

verb
  • To rebuff, snub or curtly reject someone. 

ostracize

verb
  • 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. 

  • To ban a person from a city for five or ten years through the procedure of ostracism. 

How often have the words give someone the brush-off and ostracize occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )