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 Definitions of banish  [ˈbæn ɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'banish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) banish
to expel from or relegate to a country or place by official decree; condemn to exile.

2.  banish
to send or drive away:
to banish sorrow.

Etymology:  (1275–1325; ME < AF < OF banir < Frankish)

Definition of 'banish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball
expel from a community or group

2. (verb) banish, ban
ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

3. (verb) banish, relegate, bar
expel, as if by official decree
"he was banished from his own country"

4. (verb) banish
drive away
"banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom"


Definition of 'banish' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) banish
to condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power

2. (verb) banish
to drive out, as from a home or familiar place; -- used with from and out of

3. (verb) banish
to drive away; to compel to depart; to dispel


Translation of 'banish' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to send away (usually from a country), especially as a punishment
He was banished (from the country) for treason.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verban Arabic flag Arabic: يَنْفي، يُقْصي، يَطْرُد Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: осъждам на изгнание
Brazilian flag Brazilian: expulsar Czech flag Czech: vyhostit German flag German: verbannen
Danish flag Danish: forvise; fordrive Greek flag Greek: εξορίζω Spanish flag Spanish: desterrar
Estonian flag Estonian: pagendama Farsi flag Farsi: تبعید کردن Finnish flag Finnish: karkottaa
French flag French: bannir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְגָרֵש, לְהַגלוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: निकाल देना
Croatian flag Croatian: izopćiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: száműz Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengusir, membuang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: dæma í útlegð Italian flag Italian: bandire, esiliare Japanese flag Japanese: 追放する
Korean flag Korean: 추방하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išvyti, ištremti Latvian flag Latvian: izraidīt, izsūtīt (trimdā
Malay flag Malay: buang negeri Dutch flag Dutch: verbannen Norwegian flag Norwegian: (lands)forvise, jage på d
Polish flag Polish: wygnać Persian flag Persian: تبعید کردن Pashto flag Pashto: شړل، تبعيدول، فرارول، موق
Portuguese flag Portuguese: expulsar Romanian flag Romanian: a exila, a expulza Russian flag Russian: изгонять
Slovak flag Slovak: vyhostiť Slovenian flag Slovenian: izgnati Serbian flag Serbian: proterati
Swedish flag Swedish: [lands]förvisa Thai flag Thai: เนรเทศ Turkish flag Turkish: sürgün etmek, sürmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 流放 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: виганяти; засилати Urdu flag Urdu: دور کرنا، جلا وطن کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trục xuất Chinese flag Chinese: 流放

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