expatriation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ex=pa=tri=a=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

expatriation, n. [Cf. F. expatriation.].

 The act of banishing, or the state of banishment; especially, the forsaking of one's own country with a renunciation of allegiance.  [1913 Webster]
"Expatriation was a heavy ransom to pay for the rights of their minds and souls."  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

expatriation

Egress

N egress, exit, issue, emersion, emergence, outbreak, outburst, eruption, proruption, emanation, egression, evacuation, exudation, transudation, extravasation, perspiration, sweating, leakage, percolation, distillation, oozing, gush, outpour, outpouring, effluence, effusion, effluxion, drain, dribbling, defluxion, drainage, outcome, output, discharge, export, expatriation, emigration, remigration, debouch, debouche, emunctory, exodus, emigrant, outlet, vent, spout, tap, sluice, floodgate, pore, vomitory, outgate, sally port, way out, mouth, door, path, conduit, airpipe, effused, outgoing.