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expatriation
Variant of expatriate
transitive verb, intransitive verb expatriated, expatriating
- to drive (a person) from his or her native land; exile
- to withdraw (oneself) from one's native land or from allegiance to it
adjective
that has become an expatriate; expatriated
noun
an expatriated person
Related Forms:
- expatriation noun
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