About The Word Expatriate
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Expatriate
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What's The Definition Of Expatriate?
[n] voluntarily absent from home or country
[v] move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad [v] expel from a country Synonyms | Synonyms for Expatriate: deport | exile | exile Related Terms | Find terms related to Expatriate: abstract | ban | banish | blackball | cast off | cast out | castaway | chuck | clear | clear away | clear out | clear the decks | cut | cut out | declasse | deport | derelict | disfellowship | displace | displaced person | dispose of | DP | eject | elide | eliminate | emigrant | emigrate | emigre | eradicate | evacue | evacuee | evictee | exclude | excommunicate | exile | expel | expellee | extradite | flit | fugitate | get quit of | get rid of | get shut of | go from home | immigrant | immigrate | in-migrant | in-migrate | intermigrate | Ishmael | lag | leave home | leave the country | leper | liquidate | migrant | migrate | migrator | migratory worker | ostracize | oust | outcast | outcast of society | outcaste | outlaw | out-migrant | out-migrate | pariah | persona non grata | pick out | proscribe | purge | relegate | remigrate | remove | root out | root up | run | rusticate | send away | send down | send to Coventry | snub | social outcast | spurn | stateless person | strike off | strike out | swarm | take wing | throw over | throw overboard | thrust out | transmigrate | transport | trek | trekker | unacceptable person | undesirable | untouchable | weed out | wetback See Also | absentee | emigrate | expel | kick out | refugee | remittance man | throw out Expatriate In Webster's Dictionary \Ex*pa"tri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Expatriated};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Expatriating}.] [LL. expatriatus, p. p. of
expatriare; L. ex out + patria fatherland, native land, fr.
pater father. See {Patriot}.]
1. To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own
country; to make an exile of.
The expatriated landed interest of France. --Burke.
2. Reflexively, as To expatriate one's self: To withdraw from
one's native country; to renounce the rights and
liabilities of citizenship where one is born, and become a
citizen of another country.
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