0 past simple and past participle of banish
1 to send someone away, especially from their country, and not allow them to come back:
Any hint of ambiguity or tension has been banished from the philosophical, not to say religious, proceedings about to get under way.
Individual differences are typically banished to the error term of the test statistic, and thus much information is lost.
Anything harmful or causing discomfort was to be banished.
The clean and the proper (in the sense of incorporated and incorporable) becomes filthy, the sought-after turns into the banished, fascination into shame.
Blocking claims that once the irregular past is learned, the overregular form will be banished.
In the former case the existing vortex patterns disappear, while in the latter case vortex shedding is banished from appearing.
Even if we banished the word ' pluralism ' the two rival views would remain so manifestly different that we would still need different names for them.
Perhaps repeated instances of indecent public speech might even result in the individual being banished from the community.
