| query | An exile is someone who has been e_____.An exile is someone who has been exiled. |
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| word | exile |
| full-definition | noun If someone is living in exile, they are living in a foreign country because they cannot live in their own country, usually for political reasons . He is now living in exile in Egypt. He returned from exile earlier this year. ...after nearly six years of exile. During his exile, he also began writing books. An exile is someone who has been exiled. verb If someone is exiled, they are living in a foreign country because they cannot live in their own country, usually for political reasons. His second wife, Hilary, had been widowed, then exiled from South Africa. They threatened to exile her in southern Spain. ...Haiti's exiled president. If you say that someone has been exiled from a particular place or situation, you mean that they have been sent away from it or removed from it against their will . He has been exiled from the first team and forced to play in third team matches. Michael was exiled to the kitchen for supper. Rovers lost 4–1 and began their long exile from the First Division. |
| inflections | exilesexilingexiled |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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