expatriate

expatriate is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
2. transitive verb. 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.
3. noun. a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country

   "American expatriates"

   Synonyms: exile, expat

4. verb. move away from one's native country and adopt a new residence abroad
5. verb. expel from a country

   "The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government's actions"

   Synonyms: deport, exile

Synonyms

exile, expat, deport

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in expatriate:

expatiater

Common word forms

expatriated, expatriates, expatriating

Words from these letters

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