banish
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(verb) drive away: "banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom" |
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Related Words: chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back |
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(verb) expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country" |
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Synonyms: bar, relegate |
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Related Words: expel, kick out, spike, throw out |
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3. |
(verb) expel from a community or group |
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Synonyms: ban, blackball, cast out, ostracize, shun |
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Related Words: expel, kick out, throw out |
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(verb) ban from a place of residence, as for punishment |
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Synonyms: ban |
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Related Words: expel, kick out, rusticate, throw out |
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