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banishest

banishest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of banish.

Meaning of banish

Verb

banish (third-person singular simple present banishes, present participle banishing, simple past and past participle banished)

  1. (transitive) To send (someone) away and forbid them from returning.
    • He was banished from the kingdom for his crimes.
  2. (transitive) To expel, especially from the mind.
    • to banish fear; to banish a qualm

Origin of banishest

banish + -est

Questions about banishest

What is banishest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Banishest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of banish.

Words near banishest in the dictionary

  1. banishee
  2. banishees
  3. banisher
  4. banishers
  5. banishes
  6. banishest
  7. banisheth
  8. banishing
  9. banishings
  10. banishment
  11. banishments

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