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BANISHMENT noun

Definition of banishment (noun)

  1. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
    • "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry"
    • synonyms: Coventry, ostracism
  2. rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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