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Definition of exiling : of Exile

Synonyms:

denying, banning, excising, disqualifying, ignoring, forbidding, renouncing, prohibiting, barring, disallowing, proscribing, repudiating, amputating, eradicating, relegating

disjoining, dislocating, disengaging, disconnecting, dislodging, unseating, displacing

blacklisting, deporting, cordoning, expatriating, boycotting, banishing, eliminating, sequestering, expelling, excluding, extraditing, segregating, confining, evicting, cloistering, detaching, rejecting, excommunicating, ousting, closeting, isolating, alienating, extirpating, ostracizing, screening, separating, secluding, blackballing, insulating, removing, disbarring, ejecting

Usage examples:

• He believed that he knew best how to ward off suspicion of his motives in thus exiling himself to a mountain top. - "The Lookout Man", B. M. Bower.
• Always short of money, though with a little management he might have been at ease, he ended by exiling himself to a distant colony, leaving his wife and children in the mother country. - "The Simple Life", Charles Wagner.
• This game is from the ancient Greeks, and is said to have arisen from a custom of exiling wrangling political opponents by writing their names on an oyster shell and sending from the city the one whose name fell uppermost when the shell was tossed. - "Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium", Jessie H. Bancroft.