Definitions

1. verb

to drive or force someone or something away; to exclude or expel someone or something from a place or community.

“The king decided to banish the traitor from the kingdom.”

2. verb

to remove or get rid of something unpleasant or unwanted.

“She tried to banish the memories of her past trauma.”

3. noun

the act of driving or forcing someone or something away; the act of excluding or expelling someone or something from a place or community.

“The banish of the wizard was a sad event for the kingdom.”