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banishment vs expulsion

expulsion vs banishment

banishment and expulsion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
banishment Yes No No No
expulsion Yes No No No
As nouns, expulsion is a hyponym of banishment; that is, expulsion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than banishment:
  • banishment: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
  • expulsion: the act of forcing out someone or something
banishment (noun) expulsion (noun)
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent) the act of forcing out someone or something
squeezing out by applying pressure
Difference between banishment and expulsion

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