1
[ verb ] introduce or send as immigrants

Examples

"Britain immigrated many colonists to America"

Related terms

bring_in immigration

2
[ verb ] migrate to a new environment

Examples

"only few plants can immigrate to the island"

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migrate immigration

3
[ verb ] come into a new country and change residency

Examples

"Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century"

Related terms

emigrate migrate immigrant arrive

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Rhymes with

emigrate integrate denigrate integrate disintegrate reintegrate migrate grate great illustrate penetrate demonstrate concentrate magistrate celebrate consecrate gyrate rate vertebrate calibrate frustrate invertebrate perpetrate desecrate irate nitrate arbitrate infiltrate administrate hydrate narrate substrate castrate serrate crate carbohydrate dehydrate chlorate orchestrate infiltrate vibrate berate birthrate freight trait perchlorate magistrate prostrate beret strait straight underrate prorate overrate

Phonetic and Homophones

IH1 M AH0 G R EY2 T

Similar Spelling

immigrant immigration

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