expatriation
expatriation
nounDefinition of EXPATRIATION
the forced removal from a homeland <the brutal expatriation of thousands of Cherokee to Indian Territory is now commonly referred to as the Trail of Tears>
Related Words ostracism; extradition; diaspora, dispersion, scattering; emigration, migration; evacuation; ethnic cleansing, transportation; dispossession, ejection, ouster
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