All 5 Uses of
banish
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- The miserable knot in his chest loosened slightly with the relief of Knowing he was not yet definitely expelled, though his fears were by no means banished.
Chpt 2 *banished = eliminated (gone entirely)
- My herd has banished me.
Chpt 27banished = expelled or gotten rid of
- Please, sir… why have the other centaurs banished you?
Chpt 27
- I would warn Hagrid myself, but I am banished — it would be unwise for me to go too near the Forest now — Hagrid has troubles enough, without a centaurs' battle.
Chpt 27
- 'Oh, bravo!' cried Professor Tofty, who was examining Harry again, when Harry demonstrated a perfect Boggart banishing spell.
Chpt 31banishing = expelling or getting rid of
Definition:
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(banish) to expel or get rid ofin various senses, including:
- to force someone to leave a country as punishment
- to push an idea from the mind