Word Challenge: Banish RJ Hamster 2 years ago Your daily spoonful of language banish /ˈbænɪʃ/ verb send (someone) away from a country or place as an official punishment “they were banished to Siberia for political crimes” Word Challenge FILL IN THE BLANK Choose the word that fits in the phrase “The freshly anointed king banished anyone who would _____ him.” support oppose EXPAND YOUR LEXICON Select the three words related tobanish cover shroud protect abolish forbid exile Witty taste ; What word becomes shorter when two letters are added to it? Short. Preferences Unsubscribe © 2023, Dictionary Scoop. All rights reserved. Share this:Print