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self-banished

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ban⋅ish

  [ban-ish]
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–verb (used with object)
1. to expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile: He was banished to Devil's Island.
2. to compel to depart; send, drive, or put away: to banish sorrow.
Origin:
1275–1325; ME banisshen < AF, OF baniss-, long s. of banir < Frankish *bannjan to proclaim, akin to ban 1

Related forms:
ban⋅ish⋅er, noun
ban⋅ish⋅ment, noun

Synonyms:
1. exile, expatriate, outlaw; deport.
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