banish


Definition: Meaning of, banish in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbanɪʃ /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
banish banished banished
Present Participle Third Person Singular
banishing banishes
[transitive]
  1. to not allow someone or something to stay in a particular place
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  2. to send someone away permanently from their country or the area where they live, especially as an official punishment [=  exile]
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  3. literary to try to stop thinking about something or someone
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