immigrate

/IM-ih-grayt/verb

to come to live permanently in a foreign country

Thousands immigrated to the port city during the boom.
Synonyms
settle, relocate, move in
Antonyms
emigrate
Memory hook
Immigrate: come In; emigrate: Exit.

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