expulsion

as in deportation
the forced removal from a homeland the ruthless expulsion of the French-speaking Acadians from Nova Scotia by the British

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“Expulsion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expulsion. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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