Search Result for "emigrate":
Wordnet 3.0
VERB (1)
1. leave one's country of residence for a new one;
- Example: "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Emigrate \Em"i*grate\, a. Migratory; roving. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Emigrate \Em"i*grate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Emigrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Emigrating.] [L. emigratus, p. p. of emigrare to remove, emigrate; e out + migrare to migrate. See Migrate.] To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home. [1913 Webster] Forced to emigrate in a body to America. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] They [the Huns] were emigrating from Tartary into Europe in the time of the Goths. --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "emigrate": depart, deport, exile, expatriate, flit, forsake, go from home, immigrate, in-migrate, intermigrate, leave, leave home, leave the country, migrate, move, out-migrate, quit, relocate, remigrate, resettle, run, swarm, take wing, transmigrate, trek
