Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun repatriate
1 sense of repatriate
Sense 1
repatriate -- (a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored)
=> citizen -- (a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community)
Antonyms of verb repatriate
1 of 2 senses of repatriate
Sense 2
repatriate -- (admit back into the country)
Antonym 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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb repatriate
2 senses of repatriate
Sense 1
repatriate -- (send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees)
=> extradite, deliver, deport -- (hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there")
Sense 2
repatriate -- (admit back into the country)
=> admit, allow in, let in, intromit -- (allow to enter; grant entry to; "We cannot admit non-members into our club building"; "This pipe admits air")