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1. (n.) exile
expulsion from one's native land or home by authoritative decree.
2. exile
the fact or state of such expulsion:
to live in exile.
3. exile
prolonged separation from one's country or home, as by force of circumstances:
wartime exile.
4. exile
a person banished or separated from his or her native land.
5. exile
the Exile, the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, 597–538 b .c .
6. (v.t.) exile
to expel or banish (a person) from his or her country; expatriate.
7. exile
to separate from country, home, etc.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME exil banishment < L ex(s)ilium=exsul banished person +-ium -ium1)
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| Definition of 'exile' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) exile, expatriate, expat
a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
"American expatriates"
2. (noun) exile, deportee
a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
3. (verb) exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation
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"
4. (verb) expatriate, deport, exile
expel from a country
"The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
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1. (noun) exile
when sb is forced to live away from their own country
He's been living in exile for the past 20 years.
2. exile
in exile
sb who is in exile
***Soviet exiles
3. (verb) exile
to force sb to live in exile
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| Definition of 'exile' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) exile
small; slender; thin; fine
2. (noun) exile
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
3. (noun) exile
the person expelled from his country by authority; also, one who separates himself from his home
4. (verb) exile
to banish or expel from one's own country or home; to drive away
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Sense: a person who lives outside his own country either from choice or because he is forced to do so
an exile from his native land.
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 Afrikaans: banneling |
 Arabic: نَفي، مَنْفى |
 Bulgarian: изгнаник |
 Brazilian: exilado |
 Czech: emigrant, -ka |
 German: im Exil Lebende/r |
 Danish: eksil; udlændighed |
 Greek: εξόριστος |
 Spanish: exiliado |
 Estonian: pagulane |
 Farsi: آدم تبعید شده؛ دور از وطن |
 Finnish: pakolainen |
 French: exilé/-ée |
 Hebrew: גוֹלֶה |
 Hindi: निर्वासित |
 Croatian: prognanik, izbjeglica |
 Hungarian: száműzött |
 Indonesian: orang pengasingan |
 Icelandic: útlegð |
 Italian: esiliato |
 Japanese: 追放人 |
 Korean: 추방자 |
 Lithuanian: tremtinys, emigrantas |
 Latvian: trimdinieks |
 Malay: orang buangan |
 Dutch: balling |
 Norwegian: landsforvist person |
 Polish: emigrant |
 Persian: آدم تبعید شده؛ دور از وطن |
 Pashto: تبعید شوه سری |
 Portuguese: exilado |
 Romanian: exilat |
 Russian: изгнанник; ссыльный |
 Slovak: emigrant, -ka |
 Slovenian: izseljenec; izgnanec |
 Serbian: egzil |
 Swedish: landsförvisad, landsflykt |
 Thai: การเนรเทศ |
 Turkish: sürgün |
 Taiwanese: 流亡者 |
 Ukrainian: вигнанець, засланець |
 Urdu: جلا وطن یا عرصے تک وطن سے |
 Vietnamese: người lưu vong |
 Chinese: 流亡者 |
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