in-migrate
American
[in-mahy-greyt]
/ ˈɪnˌmaɪ greɪt /
verb (used without object)
in-migrated,
in-migrating
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to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory.
Other Word Forms
- in-migration noun
Etymology
Origin of in-migrate
First recorded in 1940–45
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