exile

Noun
  1. A person who is voluntarily absent from home or country (synset 110091139)
    "American expatriates"
    is a type of: absentee - one that is absent or not in residence
    subtypes:
    same as: expat, expatriate
  2. A person who is expelled from home or country by authority (synset 110090946)
    is a type of: alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander - a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
    same as: deportee
  3. The act of expelling a person from their native land (synset 100208610)
    "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
    is a type of: banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
    specific instances: babylonian captivity - the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC
    same as: deportation, expatriation, transportation
Verb
  1. Expel from a country (synset 202504961)
    "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
    is a type of: expel, kick out, throw out - force to leave or move out
    same as: deport, expatriate

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