banish

1. (verb) drive away: "banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom"
Related Words: chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back

2. (verb) expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"
Synonyms: bar, relegate
Related Words: expel, kick out, spike, throw out

3. (verb) expel from a community or group
Synonyms: ban, blackball, cast out, ostracize, shun
Related Words: expel, kick out, throw out

4. (verb) ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
Synonyms: ban
Related Words: expel, kick out, rusticate, throw out



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