What is "banishes"

Usage examples of "banishes".

For a moment, she indulges in a day-dream of honest affection, but banishes it with the reflection that the only life for which she is fitted is one devoted to the pleasures of the moment, the mad revels rounding out each day, and asking no care of the moment.

F'lar wins and banishes all dragonriders who will not accept his role as overall Weyrleader.

F’lar wins and banishes all dragonriders who will not accept his role as overall Weyrleader.

It might have been the evening when she is all dressed up to go to the theater (or somewhere) with her awful husband, but he has hidden the painting and accuses her of hiding it, and he makes her believe that she's hidden it, too-and then he banishes her to her room and doesn't let her go out at all.

The Directory of the Bas-Rhin banishes them to Strasbourg or to fifteen leagues from the frontier.

On the 31st of August, 1792,[78] eight thousand non juring priests, driven out of their parishes, are at Rouen, a town less intolerant than the others, and, in conformity with the decree which banishes them, are preparing to leave France.