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Noun

The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons

A person who lives away from their native country, either from choice or compulsion

Banishment or exclusion from a community or society

The process or fact of isolating or being isolated

A person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive

Movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence

A person who deserts an organization, country, or set of principles

To expel, force out or send away

To harass or annoy (someone) persistently

To move or relocate to a different place (of residence or work)

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Noun

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The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons

axe^UK

ax^US

the order of the boot

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“Notions of reason and absurdity, exile and homeland have always framed South African art production.”

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A person who lives away from their native country, either from choice or compulsion

person without country

traveler^US

traveller^UK

man without a country

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“The return of many former exiles has also boosted the economy of the region.”

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Banishment or exclusion from a community or society

Noun

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The process or fact of isolating or being isolated

freedom from interference

defence^UK

defense^US

out-of-body experience

academic world

ivory tower

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A person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive

gaolbird^UK

jailbird^US

public enemy number one

phoney^UK

phony^US

member of a criminal gang

spectre^UK

specter^US

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Movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence

traveling^US

travelling^UK

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A person who deserts an organization, country, or set of principles

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Verb

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To expel, force out or send away

ostracise^UK

ostracize^US

give someone the boot

throw someone out on their ear

give someone their marching orders

give someone the push

let go

throw out on your ear

put out

put out in the street

give the old heave-ho

give the heave-ho

discharge

have someone deported

sentence to transportation

marginalize^US

marginalise^UK

put a price on someone's head

do away with

cut out

leave out

leave out in the cold

criminalize^US

criminalise^UK

give the thumbs down to

penalise^UK

penalize^US

give the red light to

deter

put the kibosh on

ice out

give the cold shoulder to

thumbs down

declare null and void

place an injunction on

make something punishable

refuse to employ

hit list

stand in the way of

prohibit from entering

declare something a punishable offence

send to Coventry

prevent from entering

give the cold shoulder

make it impossible for

make it impracticable for

paralyze^US

paralyse^UK

bring to screeching halt

have nothing to do with

refuse to take part in

give something a miss

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“But when she is exiled to the cabin of her prospective husband, her senses as well as her principles revolt.”

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To harass or annoy (someone) persistently

victimise^UK

victimize^US

terrorise^UK

terrorize^US

make it hot for someone

make things hot for someone

give someone the hump

tyrannize^US

antagonize^US

tyrannise^UK

antagonise^UK

drive round the twist

pressurize^US

pressurise^UK

breathe down someone's neck

make somebody's hackles rise

put someone's nose out of joint

tantalize^US

tantalise^UK

set one's teeth on edge

rub you up the wrong way

try your patience

ruffle one's feathers

use strong-arm tactics on

scare the bejesus out of

get on someone's back

drive you up the wall

freak out

get up someone's nose

be prejudiced against

daunt

jar

feel ill will towards

bear a grudge towards

show ill will towards

put the frighteners on

breath down someone's neck

agonize^US

agonise^UK

get on the wrong side of

make an enemy of somebody

yap at

scratch around

rag on

rattle someone's cage

bring pressure to bear on

punish repeatedly and unfairly

demonize^US

demonise^UK

mess with someone's head

sweat out

weigh heavily on one's mind

put someone off their stroke

cause someone to lose their composure

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

criticize^US

be a pain in the neck

mix up

get on someone's case

be a thorn in someone's side

criticise^UK

put someone off their stride

set someone back on their heels

put out of countenance

hurt somebody's feelings

make someone scratch their head

disorder

destabilize^US

cause to be at a stand

demoralize^US

destabilise^UK

demoralise^UK

pull the rug from under

pull the rug out from under

be a thorn in someone's flesh

appal^UK

appall^US

push someon's buttons

take the wind out of your sails

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

balk^US

baulk^UK

exhaust someone's patience

tread on someone's toes

be an affront to

take by surprise

stop someone in their tracks

invigorate^US

energize^US

galvanize^US

galvanise^UK

envigorate^UK

energise^UK

be on pins and needles

have ants in one's pants

be like a cat on hot bricks

be antsy

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Verb

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To move or relocate to a different place (of residence or work)

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