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- Dictionaryexiled/ˈɛɡzʌɪld/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) having been expelled and barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons: "supporters of the exiled king"
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the condition being exiled, or a person who is exiled: [ C ] Many Cuban exiles live in Florida. (Definition of exile from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
EXILED definition: 1. sent away from your own country, town, etc., especially for political reasons: 2. sent away…. Learn more.
The meaning of EXILE is the state or a period of forced absence from one's country or home. How to use exile in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Exile.
5 meanings: 1. a prolonged, usually enforced absence from one's home or country; banishment 2. the expulsion of a person from.... Click for more definitions.
Define exiled. exiled synonyms, exiled pronunciation, exiled translation, English dictionary definition of exiled. n. 1. a. The condition or period of being forced to live away from one's native country or home, especially as a punishment. b. The condition or period of...
anyone separated from their country or home voluntarily or by force of circumstances. , ex·iled, ex·il·ing. to expel or banish (a person) from their country; expatriate. Disagreements exiled him from his family.
If you are exiled from a place, you must leave and not return. Such punishment is called exile. For example, after he was removed from power, Napoleon lived in exile on the island of Elba. The verb exile comes from the Old French word essillier, meaning “banish, expel, or drive off.”
to force somebody to leave their country, especially for political reasons or as a punishment; to send somebody into exile. be exiled (from…) (to…) He was exiled to the island of St Helena. the party’s exiled leaders
(of a person) living in a foreign country because they cannot live in their own country,.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Definition of exile noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [uncountable, singular] the state of being sent to live in another country that is not your own, especially for political reasons or as a punishment. He returned after 40 years of exile. in exile She has lived in exile since 1989. into exile The whole family went into exile.