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(re-pat-ri-ate) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to return someone to their country of origin.

Example Sentence

Will they repatriate the hostages? OR The repatriate was happy to be home.

More Example Sentences

The plan is to repatriate all refugees.

Synonyms

return; restore; send back

Antonyms

exile; expatriate

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Rhymes

  • expatriate
  • repatriate
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