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re·pa·tri·ate
 repatriate
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
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transitive verb |
| pronunciation: |
ri
peI
tri
eIt
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| inflections: |
repatriates, repatriating, repatriated |
| definition: |
to send back or restore (a political refugee or prisoner of war) to the country of origin or citizenship.
- antonyms:
- expatriate
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
ri
peI
tri
iht
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| definition: |
someone who has been returned to his or her own country.
- antonyms:
- expatriate
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| derivation: |
repatriation (n.) |
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