Emigrate (Verb)
Meaning
Leave one's country of residence for a new one; "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- Due to Rising unemployment and poverty, many young people decided to emigrate to a wealthier country in search of better job opportunities.
- The decision to emigrate was one she had been contemplating for years before finally moving to the United States.
- During times of war, it's common for residents to seek safer lands and emigrate to neighboring countries.
- My grandparents were forced to emigrate from their homeland to escape the persecution and violence.
- After graduating from college, she decided to emigrate to Australia in pursuit of a more fulfilling life and career.