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banishment

noun as in exile

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Despite its extended running time, the episode ended without a murder or a banishment, leaving us with a huge number of questions.

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It may not have been felonious enough to demand civil punishment, but it certainly required banishment from the game and from any of its rewards.

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Cher wasn’t offended by the banishment; in fact, she clarified her fashion intentions with impeccable logic.

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“We got banned,” said Swagrman, who was told the reason for the banishment was because he would not give his name or ID to the officer.

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His rampage is bad for the planet, whereas a common millionaire on the verge of banishment from his community country club is primarily dangerous to those in his sight line.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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