Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb rusticate

5 senses of rusticate

Sense 1
rusticate -- (live in the country and lead a rustic life)
       => reside, shack, domicile, domiciliate -- (make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida")

Sense 2
rusticate -- (send to the country; "He was rusticated for his bad behavior")
       => banish, ban -- (ban from a place of residence, as for punishment)

Sense 3
send down, rusticate -- (suspend temporarily from college or university, in England)
       => suspend, debar -- (bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.)

Sense 4
rusticate -- (give (stone) a rustic look)
       => rebate -- (cut a rebate in (timber or stone))

Sense 5
rusticate -- (lend a rustic character to; "rusticate the house in the country")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")