immigrate

Verb

Meaning

To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pierce move slip flit remove arrive migration settle probe migrate immigrant emigration insert crack reset
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Antonyms

emigrate end close damage break stay
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Hypernyms

introduce migrate transmigrate bring in

Related terms

migrate

Derivatives

immigrated immigrating

Examples

Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to. Joe Chung

Africans who immigrate to America know how little racism exists there. They suspect it before emigrating from Africa, and they know it after arriving in America. Indeed, America, the Left's depiction of it notwithstanding, is the least racist country in the world. Dennis Prager

And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there. Marco Rubio

Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century Source: Internet

Britain immigrated many colonists to America Source: Internet

only few plants can immigrate to the island Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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