Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun expatriate

1 sense of expatriate

Sense 1
exile, expatriate, expat -- (a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country; "American expatriates")
       => absentee -- (one that is absent or not in residence)

Antonyms of verb expatriate

1 of 2 senses of expatriate

Sense 1
expatriate, deport, exile -- (expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions")
       Antonym of repatriate (Sense 2)
      => repatriate -- (admit back into the country)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb expatriate

2 senses of expatriate

Sense 1
expatriate, deport, exile -- (expel from a country; "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions")
       => expel, throw out, kick out -- (force to leave or move out; "He was expelled from his native country")

Sense 2
expatriate -- (move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad)
       => emigrate -- (leave one's country of residence for a new one; "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period")

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