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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

Shipwrecked person

Banishment or exclusion from a community or society

The passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence

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

A person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions

The act of ordering or allowing someone to leave

Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs

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

To expel, force out or send away

Penalize for wrongdoing

To harass or annoy (someone) persistently

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

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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

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

Noun

Shipwrecked person

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Noun

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Banishment or exclusion from a community or society

ostracizing^US

ostracising^UK

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Noun

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The passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence

traveling^US

travelling^UK

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The process or fact of isolating or being isolated

freedom from interference

defence^UK

defense^US

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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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A person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions

traveller^UK

traveler^US

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Noun

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The act of ordering or allowing someone to leave

axe^UK

ax^US

the order of the boot

termination of employment

one's marching orders

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Noun

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Hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race or political or religious beliefs

Noun

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

sympathizer^US

sympathiser^UK

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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

put out in the street

sentence to transportation

marginalize^US

marginalise^UK

put a price on someone's head

lock someone out

cut out

leave out

leave out in the cold

axe^UK

ax^US

give someone the push

give someone the bullet

foreclose

give the boot

give the old heave-ho

give someone their P45

give someone their cards

throw out on your ear

give someone the big E

give someone their notice

veto

clear

discard

give someone the sack

throw out on the streets

prohibit from entering

give somebody the boot

give somebody the push

knock out of position

bring about the downfall of

give something a miss

demobilize^US

prevent from entering

shut the door on

refuse admittance

bundle

demobilise^UK

give the cold shoulder

give the cold shoulder to

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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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Penalize for wrongdoing

punish

discipline

penalise^UK

penalize^US

mete out punishment to

bring someone to book

teach someone a lesson

give someone what for

rap knuckles

rap someone's knuckles

give someone the works

come down on like a ton of bricks

punish severely

have someone's guts for garters

pummel^US

pummelled^UK

belabor^US

belabour^UK

give someone a hiding

criticize^US

beat the living daylights out of

give someone a dressing-down

criticise^UK

rap over the knuckles

give someone a roasting

pulverize^US

give someone a rocket

give someone a good hiding

pulverise^UK

terrorize^US

terrorise^UK

give someone a drubbing

defeat utterly

give someone a telling-off

give someone a bollocking

bring someone to their knees

blow out of the water

blow up at

do over

give a talking-to

give someone an earful

jump down one's throat

mangle

take to the cleaners

win a resounding victory over

take a strap to

tear off a strip

kill

give someone a rollicking

knock into the middle of next week

dust someone's britches

rap across the knuckles

severely reprimand

thong

stripe

discipline someone for

brutalize^US

brutalise^UK

give someone a hot bottom

put over one's knee

give someone a licking

put someone over your knee

blip

flax

give somebody a hiding

warm someone's bottom

beat the living daylights out of someone

take disciplinary action against

award a penalty against

give something a bad press

give someone a bad press

give someone a caning

give someone a mouthful

give someone a wigging

send someone away with a flea in their ear

give someone some stick

jump on

rap someone the knuckles

give someone a rating

give a piece of one's mind

rap someone over the knuckles

kick up a stink about

stigmatize^US

stigmatise^UK

express disapproval of

slap someone on the wrist

ostracise^UK

ostracize^US

put someone on the hot seat

make a fuss about

crawl all over

put someone on the griddle

pin someone's ears back

give a tongue-lashing

satirize^US

moralise^UK

moralize^US

satirise^UK

bite someone's head off

snap someone's head off

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

jump down someone's throat

tear someone a new one

give someone a dressing down

give someone a telling off

give piece of mind

give tongue-lashing

give somebody a piece of one's mind

prosecute

minimize^US

discount

have words with

blacken someone's reputation

cast a slur on

give someone a carpeting

give something a battering

weigh into

do a hatchet job on

give someone bondi

take somebody to task

have someone on the carpet

keep after

rag on

carp on

send someone away with a flea in his

minimise^UK

make a protest against

complain vociferously about

disagree violently with

oppose strongly

put up a fight against

kick against

complain bitterly about

take a stand against

speak out against

kick up

take great exception to

sermonize^US

sermonise^UK

give the cat o'nine tails

bellyache about

take exception

complain vehemently about

beef about

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To harass or annoy (someone) persistently

victimise^UK

victimize^US

terrorise^UK

terrorize^US

give someone a hard time

stick the knife into

be on one's case

drive up the wall

make it hot for someone

make things hot for someone

give someone the hump

antagonize^US

antagonise^UK

drive round the twist

breathe down someone's neck

agonize^US

tantalize^US

tantalise^UK

agonise^UK

rub you up the wrong way

get under skin

raise someone's hackles

put someone's nose out of joint

dishonour^UK

dishonor^US

set one's teeth on edge

get on someone's wick

jar on

make someone's hackles rise

make someone's blood boil

eat away at

weird out

ruffle someone's feathers

hit where one lives

get on nerves

try your patience

drive you up the wall

get under someone's skin

get on somebody's nerves

freak out

get up someone's nose

get someone's back up

get on someone's nerves

ruffle one's feathers

try someone's patience

put your nose out of joint

pressurize^US

pressurise^UK

breath down someone's neck

rub one the wrong way

set your teeth on edge

bring pressure to bear on

shake up

make nervous

tax

put someone's back up

get in someone's hair

rattle someone's cage

ask for it

get someone's dander up

take the mickey out of

put someone off their stroke

weigh down

test

put into a flap

cause someone to lose their composure

mess with someone's head

sweat out

weigh heavily on one's mind

make one's hackles rise

get on someone's case

criticize^US

be a pain in the neck

mix up

be a thorn in someone's side

criticise^UK

get on someone's back

destabilize^US

set someone back on their heels

demoralize^US

destabilise^UK

demoralise^UK

put out of countenance

buffalo

put someone off their stride

hurt somebody's feelings

make someone scratch their head

cause to be at a stand

get someone's hackles up

be a thorn in someone's flesh

pose

muddy

pull the rug out from under

pull the rug from under

blow one's mind

put somebody's nose out of joint

appal^UK

appall^US

balk^US

baulk^UK

push someon's buttons

stop someone in their tracks

convulse

put someone out

catch somebody off balance

catch somebody unawares

exhaust someone's patience

make someone's head spin

make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth

put off his or her stride

take the wind out of someone's sails

make someone laugh on the other side of their face

tread on someone's toes

be an affront to

hurt someone's feelings

invigorate^US

energize^US

galvanize^US

galvanise^UK

envigorate^UK

energise^UK

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