Synonyms of exile

Noun


1. exile, expatriate, expat, absentee

usage: a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; "American expatriates"

2. exile, deportee, foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander

usage: a person who is expelled from home or country by authority

3. exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation, banishment, proscription

usage: 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"

Verb


1. expatriate, deport, exile, expel, throw out, kick out

usage: expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"

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