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deportation
 
Noun deportation has 2 senses
  1. exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation - the act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life"
    --1 is a kind of banishment, proscription
    --1 has particulars: Babylonian Captivity
    Derived form: verb deport3
  2. deportation - the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
    --2 is a kind of     ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance
    Derived form: verb deport3
depone deponent deponte depopulate depopulated depopulation deporable deport deportation deportations deporte deported deportee deportment deposable depose deposed

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