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deportation
noun
the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
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diːˌpɔːˈteɪʃən
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noun
the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
noun
the act of expelling a person from their native land
“men in exile dream of hope”
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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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