expatriate

• POS: Adjective, Noun, Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive)
• HYPHEN: ex=pat=ri=ate

CIDE DICTIONARY

expatriate, v. t. [LL. expatriatus, p. p. of expatriare; L. ex out + patria fatherland, native land, fr. pater father. See Patriot.].

•  To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.  [1913 Webster]

  "The expatriated landed interest of France."  [1913 Webster]
•  Reflexively, as To expatriate one's self: To withdraw from one's native country; to renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born, and become a citizen of another country.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

expatriate, adj., n., & v.
--adj.
1 living abroad, esp. for a long period.
2 expelled from one's country; exiled.
--n. an expatriate person.
--v.tr.
1 expel or remove (a person) from his or her native country.
2 refl. withdraw (oneself) from one's citizenship or allegiance.

Derivative

expatriation n.

Etymology

med.L expatriare (as EX-(1), patria native country)

THESAURUS

expatriate

DP, Ishmael, abstract, ban, banish, blackball, cast off, cast out, castaway, chuck, clear, clear away, clear out, clear the decks, cut, cut out, declasse, deport, derelict, disfellowship, displace, displaced person, dispose of, eject, elide, eliminate, emigrant, emigrate, emigre, eradicate, evacue, evacuee, evictee, exclude, excommunicate, exile, expel, expellee, extradite, flit, fugitate, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, go from home, immigrant, immigrate, in-migrant, in-migrate, intermigrate, lag, leave home, leave the country, leper, liquidate, migrant, migrate, migrator, migratory worker, ostracize, oust, out-migrant, out-migrate, outcast, outcast of society, outcaste, outlaw, pariah, persona non grata, pick out, proscribe, purge, relegate, remigrate, remove, root out, root up, run, rusticate, send away, send down, send to Coventry, snub, social outcast, spurn, stateless person, strike off, strike out, swarm, take wing, throw over, throw overboard, thrust out, transmigrate, transport, trek, trekker, unacceptable person, undesirable, untouchable, weed out, wetback

ROGET THESAURUS

expatriate

Exclusion

VB be excluded from, exclude, bar, leave out, shut out, bar out, reject, repudiate, blackball, lay apart, put apart, set apart, lay aside, put aside, relegate, segregate, throw overboard, strike off, strike out, neglect, banish, separate, pass over, omit, garble, eliminate, weed, winnow, be secluded, live secluded, keep aloof, stand, hold oneself aloof, keep in the background, stand in the background, keep snug, shut oneself up, deny oneself, seclude oneself creep into a corner, rusticate, aller planter ses choux, retire, retire from the world, take the veil, abandon, sport one's oak, cut, cut dead, refuse to associate with, refuse to acknowledge, look cool upon, turn one's back upon, shut the door upon, repel, blackball, excommunicate, exclude, exile, expatriate, banish, outlaw, maroon, ostracize, proscribe, cut off from, send to Coventry, keep at arm's length, draw a cordon round, depopulate, dispeople, unpeople.