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Synonyms for banished

Grammar : Verb
Spell : ban-ish
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæn ɪʃ

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Définition of banished

Origin :
  • late 14c., banischen, from banniss-, extended stem of Old French banir "announce, proclaim; levy; forbid; banish, proclaim an outlaw," from a Germanic source (perhaps Frankish *bannjan "to order or prohibit under penalty"), or from Vulgar Latin cognate *bannire (see bandit). Related: Banished; banishing.
  • verb expel from place or situation
Example sentences :
  • Chance is a word which ought to be banished from the Christian vocabulary.
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. II » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • What have I done, that I must be banished and confined thus disgracefully?
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • (your race shall be banished from its hereditary abode), 2886; acc.
  • Extract from : « Beowulf » by Unknown
  • Once having been entertained as possible, it could never be banished from her mind.
  • Extract from : « Hetty's Strange History » by Anonymous
  • He was liberated after a week's imprisonment, but banished to his chateau at Verteuil.
  • Extract from : « Reflections » by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
  • Like Richelieu and Napoleon, he would have the word “impossible” banished from the dictionary.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • He banished her to earth and covered her with the Wu-I hills.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • Then, with an effort, she banished the seriousness from her manner.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Banished from Marly, he had yet the privilege of going to Meudon.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
  • He banished oil from his colours, and spoke of it as of a personal enemy.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola

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