begone
Get thee hence
Begone is an archaic or literary command meaning go away or leave: Begone from this place!
The word survives mainly in deliberate archaism, fantasy fiction, and the phrase begone with you.
It functions as a single imperative rather than the two words it appears to contain.
Command to leave
- scramDepart hastily, informally
- scatImprovised vocal jazz
- vamooseDepart hastily
- gitBritish term for fool
away · out · leave · depart · exit · beat it · get out · get lost
Banishment from homeland
- banishOfficially send away
- expelRemove forcibly from membership
- oustRemove from position
- cast outForcibly remove or expel
drive out · send away · evict · excommunicate · ostracize · shun · deport · expatriate
Malevolent supernatural being
- spiritSoul, mood, or liquor
- devilEvil supernatural entity
- evilProfound moral wickedness
- SatanJudeo-Christian arch-enemy of God
unclean · foul · wicked · possess · haunt · specter · phantom · apparition
shoo
Command to leave
git · away · out · leave · depart · exit · beat it · get out · get lost · clear out
exile
Banishment from homeland
cast out · drive out · send away · evict · excommunicate · ostracize · shun · deport · expatriate · proscribe
demon
Malevolent supernatural being
Satan · unclean · foul · wicked · possess · haunt · specter · phantom · apparition · fiend
hence
For that reason
dismiss
Send away or reject
eject · show the door · send packing · turn away · rebuff · spurn · reject · refuse · wave off · brush off
begonecome
Move toward someone
come here · stay · approach · remain · come hither
begonewelcome
Hospitable greeting offered
come in · enter · be my guest · make yourself at home · stay awhile