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deportation

de·por·ta·tion

deportation

 
pronunciation:
di por teI shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: 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.
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