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expatriate

expatriate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word expatriate

Definition
(noun) a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Synonyms : exile , expat
Example Sentence
  • American expatriates
Definition
(verb) expel from a country
Synonyms : deport , exile
Example Sentence
  • The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions
Definition
(verb) move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for expatriate

read EXPATRIATE as EX-PATRIOT, now no more a patriot, as the person withdrew from his native land and settled somewhere else.
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by AADHI
ex ~ out and patriate ~ patriotic; someone who is not patriotic towards his country should be EXPATRIATED (~ expelled)
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by meetnish
Expa(TREE)ate-Lord RAMA went to EXILE where he found only TREES(forest)..called exile
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by nikhilsuhas

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