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de·por·ta·tion
 deportation
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- pronunciation:
- di
por
teI
sh
 n
- features:
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noun |
| definition: |
the legal expulsion from a country of an undesirable person, esp. an illegal alien or criminal.
Criminals of that era could face hanging or deportation. |
| related words: |
exile, expulsion |
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