EXILE


Meaning of EXILE in English

I. noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

self-imposed exile

She spent five years in self-imposed exile in Bolivia.

tax exile

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

internal

Many spent decades in labour camps or in internal exile .

Thousands of priests were killed or sent into internal exile .

long

Vienne marked the beginning of the papacy's long exile in Avignon.

The old forests burned as the Dark Elves took vengeance for their long exile .

political

This ink blot, due to be exhibited, dates from Hugo's eighteen year-long political exile on the island of Jersey.

A general amnesty was granted allowing political exiles to return freely.

voluntary

Scarcely any aspect of life in the countries where he passes his voluntary exile has failed to incur his pessimistic censure.

Rather go into seven years' voluntary exile !

He then went into voluntary exile .

Christopher Hope grew up a Catholic in Pretoria and went into voluntary exile , aged thirty-one, in 1975.

■ NOUN

community

We need an event that will excite and shock the exile community , the whole country.

They talked about maintaining contacts in the exile community , setting up a network in the Castro government.

group

Some exile groups think the parcels should not be sent.

Clinton also faced the challenge of discouraging future actions by the exile group Brothers to the Rescue, whose planes were attacked.

tax

Of course, what this ignores are the often huge emotional sacrifices that the individual who becomes a tax exile must make.

■ VERB

die

The occasion was the re-burial of Jovan Ducic, who died in exile in the United States in 1943.

Others may pause before the tomb of Dante, who died in exile from Florence.

The corpse has been in a freezer in Hawaii since he died there in exile in 1989.

drive

Opposition movements were driven into exile .

flee

Those who lived had a stark choice, submit, or ... flee into exile .

Tens of thousands fled into exile .

Executions resumed, and hundreds of people fled into exile or were jailed.

force

Liliam was again forced into exile in 1961 after she received death threats.

But you aroused those fears only to force exile .

Tens of thousands were jailed and hideously tortured while many more were forced into exile .

Her parents' home was raided and destroyed and her family was forced into exile .

go

The King went into exile in the United Kingdom.

Anne Hutchinson took her time going into exile .

He was then released, on condition he went into exile .

Many others, such as Victor Hugo, answered that question by going into exile .

Apparently they were doing a programme about monarchs who'd lost their thrones and gone into exile .

In January 1967, Sukarno offered to go into exile providing he could retain his office.

Accepted first as regent, he was in 1037 recognised as king, and Emma went into exile .

live

An old man who has been living in exile returns to Prague in 1998.

His predecessor, Benazir Bhutto, is living in self-imposed exile in London.

Back in Kabul after living in exile in the United States since 1987, he wants to open a private bank.

return

In 1972, it was allowed back into the region, like some disgraced aristocrat returning from exile .

In the recent elections, Bustamante, who had returned from exile , had been elected as a deputy to Congress.

Is he suggesting that Bolingbroke returns from exile simply to claim his lands?

send

The investigation continued and eventually thirty-five blacks were hanged and forty-two sent into exile .

Thousands of priests were killed or sent into internal exile .

Then they send me into exile .

But shortly after taking office, a military coup sent him into exile in the United States.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Did the Lord ordain her maternal exile , or had Augustine bartered her pain for his purity?

Euripides ended his life in exile from Athens.

Five years of exile among strangers would soon be over.

He was born in exile in the ex-Soviet republic of Kazahkhstan.

He wrote Hollywood Haven in response to requests for information about where the migr s and exiles lived, worked and gathered.

The loss to the liberation movement through gagging, imprisonment, intimidation and exile was enormous.

The Smiths seduce us into aspiring to the same heroic pitch of failure and exile .

These combine to turn a town of exiles into a place that nevertheless lifts one's spirit.

II. verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

leader

At such times the exiled leader meets visitors and new refugees.

He was promptly exiled and other leaders were imprisoned.

At a press conference on the same day exiled Nahda leader Rashid Ghannouchi said that 1,500 students had been detained.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But the young performers who play the exiled brothers are two of the best reasons to see this play.

Gen Pinochet has returned to a country that has elected Ricardo Lagos as president, a man he imprisoned and exiled.

It is about motherhood and independence and it is about having women and children in society, not exiled from it.

My marriage has exiled me in all the ways I predicted and more.

Quinn watched them all, anchored to his spot, as if his whole being had been exiled to his eyes.

The disloyal Duke, who had frequently been rebellious, was exiled to the Neustrian monastery of Jumieges.

Thousands more were exiled in labour camps on distant islands with no hope of release.

Two months had passed since Emma had exiled Cassius with only the clothes on his back.

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