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Definition & Meaning of "repatriate"in English

Repatriate
01

a person who has returned to their home country after living abroad

Examples
The embassy provided assistance to the repatriates stranded in the foreign country.
to repatriate
01

to return to one's own country voluntarily or naturally

Examples
After years abroad, she repatriated to her hometown.
02

to send someone back to their country of origin, often involuntarily

Examples
The government repatriated the refugees after the conflict ended.
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