forvise — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abandon verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- exile noun The state of being forced to live away from your home country, often for political reasons.
- expatriate adj Living outside of one's own country.
Senses
forvise is used for these senses in English:
- abandon (transitive, obsolete) To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject. [Attested from the mid 16th century until the mid 17th century.]
- exile (transitive) To send (someone or something) into exile.
- expatriate (transitive) To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
abandon — full definition
- verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- verb To give up an activity, plan, or belief completely.
- noun Total freedom from restraint or inhibition, especially in the phrase "with abandon".
exile — full definition
- noun The state of being forced to live away from your home country, often for political reasons.
- noun A person living away from their home country because they have been forced out.
- verb To force someone to leave their home country, usually as punishment.