exile

exiles exiled exiling
Noun
1. voluntarily absent from home or country
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2. expelled from home or country by authority
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3. 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"
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Verb
1. expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"
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