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banish
banish(
bah
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nihsh
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to exile)
The king banished the traitorous duke from the kingdom.El rey desterró del reino al traicionero duque.
2. (to dismiss)
a. apartar
Once Russell was home, he tried to banish all thoughts of work from his mind.Cuando Russell llegó casa, trató de apartar de su mente todo pensamiento sobre el trabajo.
b. desterrar
The king's impassioned speech banished any doubt about his intentions.El discurso apasionado del rey desterró cualquier duda sobre sus intenciones.
c. desvanecer (literary)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
Having their father home banished the children's fears.Tener otra vez a su padre en casa desvaneció los miedos de los niños.
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