Emigrate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To leave one country or region to settle in another. See Usage Note at migrate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To leave the country in which one lives, especially one's native country, in order to reside elsewhere.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home.
  • adj. Migratory; roving.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To quit one country, state, or region and settle in another; remove from one country or region to another for the purpose of residence: as, Europeans emigrate to America; the inhabitants of New England emigrate to the Western States.
  • Synonyms Immigrate, etc. See migrate.
  • Having wandered forth; wandering; roving.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. leave one's country of residence for a new one
  • Antonym
    immigrate   
    Verb Form
    emigrated    emigrates    emigrating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    transmigrate    migrate   
    Hyponym
    expatriate   
    Form
    emigrated    emigrating   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    migratory    roving    depart    migrate