Verbannung — meaning in English

English meaning

• doom noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
• exile noun The state of being forced to live away from your home country, often for political reasons.

Senses

Verbannung is used for these senses in English:

• doom (countable, obsolete) A judgment or decision.
• exile (uncountable) The state of being banished from one's home or country.

doom — full definition

1. noun A terrible fate that seems certain and impossible to avoid, especially death or destruction.
2. verb To condemn someone or something to a certain, usually terrible, fate.

exile — full definition

1. noun The state of being forced to live away from your home country, often for political reasons.
2. noun A person living away from their home country because they have been forced out.
3. verb To force someone to leave their home country, usually as punishment.

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