Definitions for banish

banish ban·ish

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IPA: /ˈbæn ɪʃ/

Banish is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 114 anagrams from letters in banish (abhins).

Definitions for banish

verb (used with object)

  1. to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile:
  2. to compel to depart; send, drive, or put away:

Origin of banish

1275-1325; Middle English banisshen Anglo-French, Old French baniss-, long stem of banir Frankish *bannjan to proclaim, akin to ban1

Examples for banish

They would banish me, Calderon; banish me in the very prime of my years!

Let me hear the whole affair from Johnson, and then I will banish it from my thoughts.

He got up to banish it, and it stood before him face to face.

But by attempting so strenuously to banish the doubts and suspicions that had arisen after Nov.

Newspaper editorials called on colleges and high schools to banish football outright.

How easy it is to dereligionise the human race and banish God from the Universe!

Forget matters strategic, you may say; banish from your head all thoughts of a military or security handshake.

It will cost two millions and a half, but it will banish ignorance.

When it hits your city, be ready to lockdown your house and banish outside family members, they seem to suggest.

She used electrolysis to banish the prickly hair from her delicate face.

Word Value for banish
Scrable

11

Words with friends

12

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