| 词汇 | refoul |
| 释义 | refoul verb[ I or T ] politics specializeduk /rəˈfuːl/ us /rəˈfaʊl/ to send refugees or asylum seekers(= people trying to escape war, danger, threats, etc. in their own country) back to their country or to another country where they are likely to suffer bad treatment: refoul someone to somethingThey would not be refouled to their homeland. The decision to refoul had to be made by a tribunal. Related word refoulement Genuine Jewish refugees were refouled in the war. Countries are prohibited from returning or refouling refugees to a country where they face persecution on any of five grounds. Returning to a place call call back come come back double back get back huddled re-enter reappear reappearance refoulement regain rejoin return returnee revenant turn turn (someone) back U-turn way back You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Runaways and refugees |
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