All 14 Uses
banish
in
The Maze Runner
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- Banished, no questions.†
p. 59.4banished = expelled or gotten rid of
- He's being Banished.†
p. 88.9
- Banished?†
p. 89.1
- It still bothered Thomas how Chuck had smiled when breaking the news about Ben being Banished.†
p. 89.5
- Ben of the Builders, you've been sentenced to Banishment for the attempted murder of Thomas the Newbie.†
p. 93.1banishment = to expel or get rid of
- Keepers, take your place on the Banishment Pole.†
p. 93.2
- At the last second, the front Keeper somehow loosened the larger pole from the piece attached to Ben and yanked it back into the Glade, leaving the boy to his Banishment.†
p. 95.8
- But now he was gone, Banished to the world of the Grievers, taken to wherever they took their prey, victim to whatever was done there.
p. 96.3 *banished = expelled from the communityeditor's notes: In this book, banished is capitalized and refers to a specific legal penalty, but the underlying meaning is the same.
- Thomas didn't say anything to that, hoping that somehow he could go through the entire day without talking about Ben and the Banishment.†
p. 98.3banishment = to expel or get rid of
- Only seen three Banishments, Tommy.†
p. 98.7
- Zart was the tall, black-haired kid who'd stood at the front of the pole during Ben's Banishment, and who for some odd reason smelled like sour milk.†
p. 104.1banishment = to expel or get rid of
- I'm the bloody Chair right now, and if I hear one more buggin' word out of turn from you, I'll be arrangin' another Banishing for your sorry butt.†
p. 154.3banishing = expelling or getting rid of
- You should be Banished for your embarrassing inability to lead this group.†
p. 163.1banished = expelled or gotten rid of
- That shuck-face is gonna pay a heavy price for acting like that—he's lucky we don't Banish him.†
p. 177.7banish = expel or get rid of
Definitions:
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(1)
(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
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)