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exile

 
Noun exile has 3 senses
  1. exile, expatriate - voluntarily absent from home or country
    --1 is a kind of absentee
    --1 has particulars: refugee; remittance man
  2. exile, deportee - expelled from home or country by authority
    --2 is a kind of foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander
    Derived form: verb exile1
  3. 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"
    --3 is a kind of banishment, proscription
    --3 has particulars: Babylonian Captivity
    Derived form: verb exile1
Verb exile has 1 sense
  1. expatriate, deport, exile - expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
    --1 is one way to expel, throw out, kick out
    Derived forms: noun exile2, noun exile3
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
exigible exigiencies exigiency exiguity exiguous exihibit exihitions exilation exile exile exiled exiles exiliarmus exilic exim eximent eximius

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