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Refugee

One who flees to a shelter, or place of safety.

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Exile 76% connected

Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion from one's home by the civil authority; banishment; sometimes, voluntary separation from one's…

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Expatriate 76% connected

To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.

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