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banishment

/ˈbænɪʃmənt/ noun C2
  1. The act of banishing. (countable, uncountable) · The judge pronounced banishment upon the war criminal.
  2. The state of being banished, exile. (countable, uncountable) · He has been in banishment from his home country for well over four years.

Plural banishments

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