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Vocabulary Entry
exile
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
Example Sentences
"After the coup, many political leaders faced exile from their homeland."
"He spent years in exile before finally returning to his country."
"The poet wrote about the loneliness of exile in his verses."
V
verb
To expel or banish someone from their country or home.
Example Sentences
"The government decided to exile the dissident for his outspoken views."
"They were exiled as punishment for their rebellion against the regime."
"Some people believe that exile can sometimes lead to personal growth."