his self-imposed exile

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• exile — I UK [ˈeksaɪl] / US [ˈeɡˌzaɪl] / US [ˈekˌsaɪl] noun Word forms exile : singular exile plural exiles * 1) a) [uncountable] a situation in which you are forced to live in a foreign country because you cannot live in your own country, usually for… …   English dictionary

• exile — ex|ile1 [ eg,zaıl, ek,saıl ] noun * 1. ) uncount a situation in which you are forced to live in a foreign country because you cannot live in your own country, usually for political reasons: poems written by Victor Hugo during his exile in the… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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• exile — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 being sent to live in another country ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ permanent ▪ enforced (esp. BrE), forced ▪ self imposed, voluntary …   Collocations dictionary

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