Exile

['eksaɪl;'egz-] or ['ɛksaɪl]

Definition

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) a person who is expelled from home or country by authority.

(noun.) a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; 'American expatriates'.

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Definition

(n.) Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion from one's home by the civil authority; banishment; sometimes, voluntary separation from one's native country.

(n.) The person expelled from his country by authority; also, one who separates himself from his home.

(v. t.) To banish or expel from one's own country or home; to drive away.

(a.) Small; slender; thin; fine.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Banishment, expatriation, ostracism, proscription, expulsion (from one's country).[2]. Banished person.

v. a. Banish, expatriate, ostracize, proscribe, expel (from one's country).

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Synonyms and Antonyms

[See BANISHMENT]

SYN:Banish, relegate

ANT:Welcome, reinstate, domesticate, domiciliate

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Definition

n. state of being sent out of one's native country: expulsion from home: banishment: one away from his native country.—v.t. to expel from one's native country to banish.—n. Ex′īlement banishment.—adj. Exil′ic pertaining to exile esp. that of the Jews in Babylon.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

For a woman to dream that she is exiled, denotes that she will have to make a journey which will interfere with some engagement or pleasure. See Banishment.

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Unserious Contents or Definition

n. One who serves his country by residing abroad yet is not an ambassador.

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