exiler

One who banishes

One who exiles—a person or authority that banishes others from a place or community.

The word is rare, as English usually names the action (exile, banishment) rather than the agent: The exiler becomes the exiled when regimes change.

agent

banisher

One who expels others

evictor · ejector · purger · blackballer · shunner · displacer · persecutor · oppressor · tyrant · dictator

displaced

refugee

Person fleeing danger abroad

outcast · pariah · castaway · wanderer · displaced · dispossessed · stateless · émigré · fugitive · persona non grata

act

banishment

Forced removal from place

expatriation · eviction · ejection · excommunication · proscription · relegation · extradition · ousting · removal · purge

experience

diaspora

Scattered population sharing origins

estrangement · loneliness · homesickness · rootlessness · displacement · wandering · transience · loss · separation · longing

Opposites
inclusion vs. exclusion

exilerwelcomer

One who receives arrivals

includer · admitter · embracer · accepter · harborer

displacement vs. return

exilerrestorer

One who repairs

reconciler · rehabilitator

Phrases
Family

exile, exiled, exiles, exiling

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G