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English Dictionary: emigrate by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
emigrate
v
  1. leave one's country of residence for a new one; "Many people had to emigrate during the Nazi period"
    Antonym(s): immigrate
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Emigrate \Em"i*grate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emigrated}; p. pr. &
      vb. n. {Emigrating}.] [L. emigratus, p. p. of emigrare to
      remove, emigrate; e out + migrare to migrate. See {Migrate}.]
      To remove from one country or State to another, for the
      purpose of residence; to migrate from home.
  
               Forced to emigrate in a body to America. --Macaulay.
  
               They [the Huns] were emigrating from Tartary into
               Europe in the time of the Goths.            --J. H.
                                                                              Newman.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Emigrate \Em"i*grate\, a.
      Migratory; roving. [Obs.]
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