deported
Forced to leave
Deported is the past tense of deport, meaning to expel someone from a country, typically by government authority.
A person is deported when they lack legal status to remain or have violated conditions of their stay: He was deported back to Guatemala after his visa expired.
Deportation often follows arrest, detention, and legal proceedings.
Forced removal from place
- expulsionForced permanent removal
- expatriationLeaving one's native country
- exileBanishment from homeland
- outcastShunned, rejected person
persona non grata · ostracized · expelled · shunned · rejected · excommunicated · blacklisted · proscribed
Removed from foundation
- dispossessedDeprived of home or land
- statelessWithout national belonging
- relocatedMoved to new location
- dislocatedShifted from normal position
unsettled · homeless · separated · torn apart · family separation · left behind · resettlement · return
Not officially recorded
- ICEImmigration enforcement bureau
- borderOuter edge or limit
- visaTravel authorization stamp
- asylumShelter from persecution
refugee · alien · illegal · detention · customs · enforcement · green card · citizenship
Fugitive transfer between jurisdictions
- removalAct of taking away
- repatriationFormal return to homeland
- renditionPerformed version of work
- denaturalizationRevocation of citizenship status
hearing · appeal · custody · proceedings · tribunal · judge · lawyer · detainee
Punishment for wrongdoing
- sentenceComplete thought, grammatically
- convictionFirmly held belief
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
- consequenceResult of an action
retribution · enforcement · deterrence · criminalized · punitive · harsh · unjust · cruel
banishment
Forced removal from place
- expulsionForced permanent removal
- expatriationLeaving one's native country
- exileBanishment from homeland
outcast · persona non grata · ostracized · expelled · shunned · rejected · excommunicated · blacklisted · proscribed · repudiated
uprooted
Removed from foundation
- dispossessedDeprived of home or land
- statelessWithout national belonging
- relocatedMoved to new location
dislocated · unsettled · homeless · separated · torn apart · family separation · left behind · resettlement · return · reintegration
undocumented
Not officially recorded
asylum · refugee · alien · illegal · detention · customs · enforcement · green card · citizenship · naturalization
extradition
Fugitive transfer between jurisdictions
- removalAct of taking away
- repatriationFormal return to homeland
- renditionPerformed version of work
denaturalization · hearing · appeal · custody · proceedings · tribunal · judge · lawyer · detainee · warrant
penalty
Punishment for wrongdoing
- sentenceComplete thought, grammatically
- convictionFirmly held belief
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
consequence · retribution · enforcement · deterrence · criminalized · punitive · harsh · unjust · cruel · targeting
deportedadmitted
Confessed or granted entry
naturalized · permitted · allowed · accepted · welcomed
deportedstayed
Continued being present
remained · settled · retained · repatriated · returned
deportedemigrated
Left one's native land
relocated · migrated · self-deported · self-exiled · expatriated
- mass deportationForced removal of populations
- deportation ordersGovernment commands to leave country
- deportation policiesRules for expelling noncitizens
- deportation centerFacility for holding those awaiting removal
- deportation policyRules governing forced removal
- deportation fearsAnxiety about forced exile
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