banish

desterrar, exiliar

Obligar a alguien a abandonar un lugar y prohibirle que vuelva.

En inglés sencillo: To force someone to leave a place and never come back.

• The queen banished her enemy.
• He was banished from his homeland.
• Would they banish her for speaking out?

Cómo se usa: banish someone from somewhere (The ruler banished his rival from the kingdom.); banish someone to somewhere (They banished the prisoner to a distant island.)

Sinónimos: exile, expel

Expresiones frecuentes: banish someone, banish someone forever

disipar, eliminar

Hacer desaparecer un pensamiento, sentimiento o cosa que no se desea.

En inglés sencillo: To make an unwanted thought, feeling, or thing go away.

• His smile banished my fears.
• A warm meal can banish the winter chill.
• She could not banish those doubts from her mind.

Cómo se usa: banish something from something (She tried to banish the memory from her mind.)

Sinónimos: dispel, drive away, remove

Expresiones frecuentes: banish fear, banish something completely, banish negative thoughts