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emigrate Synonyms

Another word for emigrate

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• verb (Context 1)

To leave one's own country or region in order to settle permanently in another.

Usage Example

"Her grandparents decided to relocate from Ireland to Canada in search of better economic opportunities."

Strong
relocate
migrate
move abroad
resettle
expatriate
move

Opposites of emigrate

The opposite of emigrate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

immigrate
repatriate
remain
stay
See all opposites of emigrate

• Nearby Words

emeritus
emery
emigrant
emigrate
emigration
emigre
eminence

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Emigrate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/emigrate
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