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放逐 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deport verb To formally expel a foreign national from a country, usually for breaking immigration or other laws.
  • deportation noun The official act of expelling a foreign national from a country.
  • expulsion noun The act of forcing someone out, or the state of being forced out, especially from a school, group, or country.
  • transport verb To carry people or goods from one place to another.

Senses

放逐 is used for these senses in English:

  • deport (transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
  • deportation The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation.
  • expulsion The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
  • transport (historical) A deported convict.

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