Synonyms for

Banish

Verb / ˈbænɪʃ / Another word for banish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To force someone to leave a place or country as a punishment or to keep them away from a place

Synonyms & similar words

blackball castout ban relegate shun ostracize ostracise bar expel exile oust displace evict remove eject deport relegate sequester exclude bar shun blacklist

Example sentences

  1. The principal will banish any student who bullies others.
  2. The witch was banished from the village for using dark magic.
  3. The doctor said I need to banish sugar from my diet.
  4. The king decided to banish the evil sorcerer from the kingdom.
  5. My mom threatened to banish me to my room if I didn't clean up my toys.

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