Found 2 items, similar to Expatriating.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: expatriate
expatriate
n : voluntarily absent from home or country [syn:
exile]
v 1: expel from a country;
“The poet was exiled because he signed
a letter protesting the government's actions” [syn:
deport,
exile] [ant:
repatriate]
2: move away from one's native country and adopt a new
residence abroad
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Expatriating
Expatriate
\Ex*pa"tri*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Expatriated;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Expatriating.] [LL. expatriatus, p. p. of
expatriare; L. ex out + patria fatherland, native land, fr.
pater father. See
Patriot.]
1. To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own
country; to make an exile of.
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The expatriated landed interest of France. --Burke.
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2. Reflexively, as To expatriate one's self: 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.
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