Cryptic crossword clue
Enforced absence from former French island 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EXILE

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What does EXILE mean?

EXILE noun
  1. The state of being banished from one's home or country.
  2. Someone who is banished from their home or country.
EXILE verb
  1. To send into exile.

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