banish (Meaning)
banish (v)
expel from a community or group
ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
expel, as if by official decree
drive away
banish (v. t.)
To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power.
To drive out, as from a home or familiar place; -- used with from and out of.
To drive away; to compel to depart; to dispel.
Synonyms & Antonyms of banish
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Synonyms:
- kick out
- expatriate
- run out
- spurn
- expulse
- eject
- dispossess
- throw out
- reject
- oust
- ostracize
- cast out
- excommunicate
- repudiate
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word banish
expel from a community or group, ban from a place of residence, as for punishment, expel, as if by official decree, drive awayTo condemn to exile, or compel to
relegate,exile, deport, evict, eliminate, dismiss, expel,transport, exclude, displace
accept,receive, accept, admit, admit, receive, shelter, house, entertain,repatriate
The court sentenced the criminal to be banished from the kingdom forever.
The company banished all thoughts of failure from its employees' minds.
The ancient ritual sought to banish evil spirits from the village.
The doctor prescribed medication to banish the patient's pain.
