Usage Note
Exiler means to force someone out of their country or community. The reflexive form s'exiler is common and means to go into voluntary exile. The related noun exil (masculine) and the person un exilé / une exilée come from the same root.
Examples
"Le régime a exilé les opposants."
Natural Translation
The regime exiled its opponents.

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