expatriate
/ɛksˈpætɹɪ.eɪt/ verb C2- To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
- To withdraw from one’s native country.
- To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.
He/she/it expatriates · Past expatriated · Past participle expatriated · -ing form expatriating
Verb forms
- Base form
- expatriate
- He/she/it
- expatriates
- Past
- expatriated
- Past participle
- expatriated
- -ing form
- expatriating
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