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Definition of Emigrate
1. Verb. Leave one's country of residence for a new one. "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period"
Specialized synonyms: Expatriate
Generic synonyms: Migrate, Transmigrate
Entails: Go Away, Go Forth, Leave
Derivative terms: Emigrant, Emigration
Antonyms: Immigrate
Generic synonyms: Migrate, Transmigrate
Entails: Go Away, Go Forth, Leave
Derivative terms: Emigrant, Emigration
Antonyms: Immigrate
Definition of Emigrate
1. v. i. To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home.
2. a. Migratory; roving.
Definition of Emigrate
1. to leave one country or region to settle in another [v -GRATED, -GRATING, -GRATES]