 banish |
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| 1. | [ verb ] expel from a community or group | |
| Synonyms: | ostracize cast_out shun blackball ostracise ban | |
| Related terms: | expel barring banishment ostracism | |
| 2. | [ verb ] expel, as if by official decree | |
| Synonyms: | bar relegate | |
| Examples: | "he was banished from his own country" |
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| Related terms: | expel spike relegation | |
| 3. | [ verb ] ban from a place of residence, as for punishment | |
| Synonyms: | ban | |
| Related terms: | expel rusticate | |
| 4. | [ verb ] drive away | |
| Examples: | : "banish bad thoughts" "banish gloom" |
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| Related terms: | chase_away | |
| Similar spelling: |
banns Bains Baynes Baines banshee Baiomys banks Bangs Banes Banas banch |
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