Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exiler

noun
/ˈɛksɪlər/
Definition
One who exiles or is responsible for the expulsion of someone from their home or country.
Examples
  • The exiler made a difficult decision to send his opponents away.
  • Throughout history, many leaders have acted as exilers to eliminate threats to their power.
Meaning
An exiler is a person who banishes another, often forcing them to leave their homeland, typically for political reasons.
Synonyms
  • banisher
  • expeller
  • excommunicator