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immigrate Antonyms

Opposite of immigrate

Pinning down the opposite of immigrate requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To come to live permanently in a foreign country.

Usage Example

"Her grandparents decided to emigrate to Canada in search of better economic opportunities."

Strongest
emigrate
Strong
repatriate
Weak
depart

Similar words to immigrate

Words similar to immigrate shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

resettle
relocate
settle
migrate
move
See all synonyms of immigrate

• Nearby Words

immersively
immersiveness
immigrant
immigrate
immigration
immigrator
imminence

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Immigrate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/immigrate
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