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banishment

🇬🇧 UK/'bænɪʃmənt/🇺🇸 US/'bæniʃmәnt/
B2

Definitions

n.

The act of forcing someone to leave a place as punishment; the state of being exiled.

流放;放逐;驱逐

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
banbar, barrier, stick
+
ishsomewhat, resembling
+
mentaction, result, state
=banishment

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