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emigrate

verbgeneral usevery common/emiˈɣɾaɾ/e·mi·grar

Definition

1

To leave one's own country to go and live in another.

Usage examples

Many young Portuguese people emigrated to other European countries after the crisis.
My grandparents emigrated to Brazil in the 1950s.

Common combinations

emigrate abroademigrate for workdecide to emigrate