exile

About 9.00 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The state of being banished from one's home or country.

   He lived in exile.

2. noun Someone who is banished from their home or country.

   She lived as an exile, and did her best to make the most out of such life.

3. verb To send (someone or something) into exile.

Similar words

deportation deportee expatriate expatriation deport banishment outcast banish expulsion deny

Often followed by

in and from of to for was at is

Word family

exiled exiles exilic exiling