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Word entry · 8 letters

emigrate

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"Move abroad"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aeegimrtStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. leave one's country of residence for a new one

Word origin

From Latin emigratus, perfect passive participle of emigro (“to move away, remove, depart from a place”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + migro (“to move, remove, depart”).

Used in a sentence

  • Forced to emigrate in a body to America.
  • They [the Huns] were emigrating from Tartary into Europe in the time of the Goths.
  • Her family was planning to emigrate to the U.S. from Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) and couldn't afford school fees.

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