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banishment::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | proscription |
| Type of | rejection |
| Has types | anathematization, deportation, disbarment, ejection, excision, exclusion, excommunication, exile, expatriation, expulsion, transportation, anathematisation, relegation, riddance, rustication |
| Derivation | banish |
Examples of banishment
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For those garnering more than 50% disapproval, instant banishment from politics.
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Magical banishment of the dead is present in many of the world's burial customs.
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Oxford's two-year banishment from court ended a month after the death of his son.
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But the British intervened and the sentence was commuted to perpetual banishment.
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In the New Testament the word anathema often implies denouncement and banishment.
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Finally, there was Iverson's banishment from casinos in Detroit and Atlantic City.
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The inept government of King Gustav IV Adolf led to his deposition and banishment.
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But his banishment was self-inflicted, he wasn't coming back from shoulder surgery.
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His banishment was lifted after he mated and married Bride McTeirney in 2004.
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- The state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent); "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"
- Rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
- (banish) expel from a community or group
- (banish) ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
- (banish) expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country"
- Drive away; "banish bad thoughts"; "banish gloom"
- (Banish) Exile means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return and/or being threatened by prison or death upon return. It can be a form of punishment.
- (Banished (film)) Banished is a documentary film about four U.S. cities, which were part of many communities that violently forced African American families to flee in post-reconstruction America. In incidents which took place in Texas, Missouri, Georgia and Indiana between 1886 and 1923. ...
- (Banished (single)) Ariel Winter (born January 28, 1998) is an American child actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Alex Dunphy in the TV Series Modern Family.
