deportation

/dipɔrtˈeɪʃʌn/

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Noun
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"
Noun
the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien