exile

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exile (enc)

Noun	1.	exile - voluntarily absent from home or country expatriate absentee - one that is absent or not in residence refugee - an exile who flees for safety remittance man - an exile living on money sent from home
	2.	exile - expelled from home or country by authority deportee alien, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander - a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
	3.	exile - the act of expelling a person from their native land; "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" deportation, expatriation, transportation banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone Babylonian Captivity - the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC
Verb	1.	exile - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions" expatriate, deport expel, kick out, throw out - force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country"

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