forced exile

collocation in English

meaningsofforcedandexile

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forced
adjective
uk
/fɔːst/us
/fɔːrst/
done against ...
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exile
noun
uk
/ˈek.saɪl/us
/ˈek.saɪl/
the condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for ...
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(Definition offorcedandexilefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofforced exile

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Yiddish, deemed a symbol of a miserable past in aforcedexile, was neither prestigious nor desirable.
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How could they reconcile themselves to aforcedexile?
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Instead of challenging the ideas of the opposition, the government often seeks to silence the leaders of the opposition by all means, including intimidation,forcedexileor outright political assassination.
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Harsh punitive measures such asforcedexileor other forms of public discipline should be eschewed in favour of a milder programme of education, preaching and open debate.
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Is this not, in fact, aforcedexilethat they are suffering?
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Because of thisforcedexile, these countries are losing a substantial proportion of their human resources.
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While it can be undertaken voluntarily, it usually carries a connotation offorcedexileas a punishment.
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A vigilante committee had been trying to rid the county of lawbreakers using illegal arrests, coerced confessions andforcedexileas tools in its campaign.
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The constitution and law prohibitforcedexile, and the government did not employ it.
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The law does not permitforcedexile, and it is not used.
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The law prohibitsforcedexile, and there were no reports that the transitional government usedforcedexile.
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The law prohibitsforcedexile, and the government did not use it in practice.
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Hisforcedexiledid not prevent him from composing, and his albums had various success.
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The law prohibitsforcedexile, and the government did not exile anyone.
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Migration and housing officials threaten activists withforcedexile, the loss of their homes, or by imposing fines.
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