repatriate

About 0.17 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A person who has returned to their country of origin or whose original citizenship has been restored.
2. verb To restore (a person) to their own country.
3. verb To return or restore (artworks, museum exhibits, etc.) to their country of origin.

   Greece repatriated an Athenian frieze from France, arranging for it to be sent back to Athens.

4. verb To convert a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.

Similar words

returnee resettlement resettle return deport patriate expel repat reimmigration reimport

Often followed by

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Word family

repatriated repatriates repatriating