Definition of Banish

1. Verb. Expel from a community or group.


2. Verb. Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment.
Exact synonyms: Ban
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Specialized synonyms: Rusticate

3. Verb. Expel, as if by official decree. "He was banished from his own country"
Exact synonyms: Bar, Relegate
Generic synonyms: Expel, Kick Out, Throw Out
Specialized synonyms: Spike
Derivative terms: Banishment, Relegation

4. Verb. Drive away. "Banish gloom"

Definition of Banish

1. v. t. To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power.

Definition of Banish

1. to expel [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: expel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banish

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bangsters
bangtail
bangtails
Bangui
bang out
bang up
bani
bania
banian
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banians
banian tree
banias
baning
banish (current term)
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banishers
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banister
banistered
banisterine
banisters
banjax
banjaxed
banjaxes

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