All 3 Uses of
banish
in
The Two Towers
- Yet even so it was Gondor that brought about its own decay, falling by degrees into dotage, and thinking that the Enemy was asleep, who was only banished not destroyed.†
Chpt 4.5 *
- ,The valley of Minas Morgul passed into evil very long ago, and it was a menace and a dread while the banished Enemy dwelt yet far away, and Ithilien was still for the most part in our keeping.†
Chpt 4.6
- As he touched it, for a while all thought of the Ring was banished from his mind.†
Chpt 4.8
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