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Banish

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Verb

1. ban, banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun

expel from a community or group

2. ban, banish

ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

ban

3. banish, bar, relegate

expel, as if by official decree

Example Sentences:
'he was banished from his own country'

bar
relegate

4. banish

drive away

Example Sentences:
'banish bad thoughts'
'banish gloom'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Banish

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verb (transitive)

1.

to expel from a place, esp by an official decree as a punishment

2.

to drive away

to banish gloom

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Banish

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verb transitive

1.

to exile

2.

to send or put away; get rid of

to banish cares, to banish wrinkles

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Banish

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tr.v. ban·ished, ban·ish·ing, ban·ish·es

1. To force to leave a country or place by official decree; exile: The spy was found guilty of treason and banished from the country.

2. To drive away; expel: We banished all our doubts and fears.

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