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Definition of Banish
Banish
To condemn to exile, or compel to leave one's country, by authority of the ruling power.

To drive out, as from a home or familiar place; -- used with from and out of.

To drive away; to compel to depart; to dispel.


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Banish Quotations
I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mahatma Gandhi

Let us banish fear.
Carter G. Woodson

May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
Daniel Boone

A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.
Mercy Otis Warren

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
David Sarnoff

The rising sun can dispel the darkness of night, but it cannot banish the blackness of malice, hatred, bigotry, and selfishness from the hearts of humanity.
David O. McKay

In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.
Michael Crichton


It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.
Arthur Henderson

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.
Agnes Repplier

It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
Gabriele Nanni

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Banish Translations
banish in German is verbannen, verbannen, vertreiben
banish in Latin is expello (expuli expulsum ), pello pepulli pulsum
banish in Norwegian is forvise
banish in Spanish is desterrar






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