English-Portuguese translations for banish

• banir
  É, a meu ver, uma forma de banir do nosso vocabulário a palavra «desemprego». In my view, this is a way of banishing the term 'unemployment' from our vocabulary.
  Pessoalmente, sonho em banir a palavra «desemprego» do nosso vocabulário e isto não é uma figura de estilo. I myself dream of banishing the word unemployment from our vocabulary and this is more than just rhetorical.
  A luta contra os que negam o direito à informação e contra os terroristas que querem banir o direito à informação. The fight against those who deny the right to information and against the terrorists who want to banish the right to information.

Definition of banish

• To send someone away and forbid that person from returning
• To expel, especially from the mind

Examples

• If you dont stop talking blasphemies, I will banish you.
• He was banished from the kingdom.
• banish fear, qualm

Related words

• banishment
• banished
• unbanishment
• banishmen
• banishment room