Antonyms of verb immigrate

1 of 3 senses of immigrate

Sense 3
immigrate -- (come into a new country and change residency; "Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century")
       Antonym of emigrate (Sense 1)
      => emigrate -- (leave one's country of residence for a new one; "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period")

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

3 senses of immigrate

Sense 1
immigrate -- (migrate to a new environment; "only few plants can immigrate to the island")
       => migrate, transmigrate -- (move from one country or region to another and settle there; "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries")

Sense 2
immigrate -- (introduce or send as immigrants; "Britain immigrated many colonists to America")
       => bring in, introduce -- (bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment; "He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor")

Sense 3
immigrate -- (come into a new country and change residency; "Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century")
       => migrate, transmigrate -- (move from one country or region to another and settle there; "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries")