■ verb
1》 send (someone) away, especially from a country, as an official punishment.
2》 dismiss from one's mind.
Derivatives
~ment noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. baniss- , banir ; ult. of Gmc origin and related to ban 1 .
■ verb
1》 send (someone) away, especially from a country, as an official punishment.
2》 dismiss from one's mind.
Derivatives
~ment noun
Origin
ME: from OFr. baniss- , banir ; ult. of Gmc origin and related to ban 1 .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004