Synonyms: transportation, deportation, exile, expatriation
Definition: the act of expelling a person from their native land
Usage: 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
Similar words: banishment, proscription
Definition: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Definition: a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
Similar words: foreigner, noncitizen, outlander, alien
Definition: a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
Synonyms: exile, expat, expatriate
Definition: a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Usage: American expatriates
Similar words: absentee
Definition: one that is absent or not in residence
Synonyms: deport, exile, expatriate
Definition: expel from a country
Usage: The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
Similar words: kick out, expel, throw out
Definition: force to leave or move out
Usage: He was expelled from his native country