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EXPATRIATE

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EXPATRIATEv.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of. The expatriated landed interest of France. Burke. 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.
expatriateadj
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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Living outside of one's own country.
expatriatenoun
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One who lives outside one's own country, especially temporarily for a profession or education. | One who has been banished from one's own country.
expatriateverb
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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.

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