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banished

[ˈbænɪʃt]

banished Definition

  • 1to force someone to leave a country or place as a punishment
  • 2to get rid of something completely

Using banished: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "banished" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was banished from the kingdom for his crimes.

  • Example

    The company has banished all single-use plastics from their offices.

  • Example

    She banished all negative thoughts from her mind.

  • Example

    The dictator banished anyone who opposed him.

banished Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for banished

Antonyms for banished

Phrases with banished

  • to send someone away to a remote and isolated place as a punishment

    Example

    The tribe banished the criminal to the wilderness.

  • to forget something completely

    Example

    I wish I could banish that embarrassing moment from my memory.

  • to get rid of feelings of sadness or depression

    Example

    Listening to music always helps me banish the blues.

Origins of banished

from Old French 'banir', meaning 'proclaim an outlaw'

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Summary: banished in Brief

'Banished' [ˈbænɪʃt] means to force someone to leave a country or place as a punishment or to get rid of something completely. It can be used in phrases like 'banish to the wilderness,' 'banish from memory,' and 'banish the blues.'