banish from mind

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• banish — ban|ish [ bænıʃ ] verb transitive * 1. ) to officially order someone to leave a country or region as a punishment: banish from/to: a well known opponent of Stalin who was banished to Siberia a ) OFTEN HUMOROUS to make someone go somewhere else:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• banish */ — UK [ˈbænɪʃ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms banish : present tense I/you/we/they banish he/she/it banishes present participle banishing past tense banished past participle banished 1) a) to officially order someone to leave a country or region… …   English dictionary

• banish — [[t]bæ̱nɪʃ[/t]] banishes, banishing, banished 1) VERB If someone or something is banished from a place or area of activity, they are sent away from it and prevented from entering it. [be V ed from/to n] John was banished from England... [be V ed… …   English dictionary

• banish — verb (T) 1 to not allow someone or something to stay in a particular place: banish sth from/to: The children were banished to the backyard. 2 to send someone away permanently from their country or the area where they live, especially as an… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• banish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. exile, dismiss, expel. See ejection, punishment, exclusion. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To condemn to exile] Syn. exile, expatriate, deport, transport, ostracize, excommunicate, proscribe, drive out,… …   English dictionary for students

• banish — verb 1》 send (someone) away, especially from a country, as an official punishment. 2》 dismiss from one s mind. Derivatives banishment noun Origin ME: from OFr. baniss , banir; ult. of Gmc origin and related to ban1 …   English new terms dictionary

• banish — v.tr. 1 formally expel (a person), esp. from a country. 2 dismiss from one s presence or mind. Derivatives: banishment n. Etymology: ME f. OE banir ult. f. Gmc …   Useful english dictionary

• banish — v. a. 1. Exile, expatriate, ostracize, expel from the country. 2. Exclude, expel, dismiss, dispel, shut out, drive away, put out of mind …   New dictionary of synonyms

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• Masonry (Freemasonry) —     Masonry (Freemasonry)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Masonry (Freemasonry)     The subject is treated under the following heads:     I. Name and Definition;     II. Origin and Early History;     III. Fundamental Principles and Spirit;     IV.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• PRAYER — PRAYER, the offering of petition, confession, adoration or thanksgiving to God. In the Bible The concept of prayer is based on the conviction that God exists, hears, and answers (Ps. 65:3; cf. 115:3–7) – that He is a personal deity. In a sense it …   Encyclopedia of Judaism