immigrate

immigrate

v. (D; intr.) to immigrate from; into, to (to immigrate into a country)

* * *
['ɪmɪgreɪt]
into. to (to immigrate into a country)
(D; intr.) to immigrate from

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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