D defs.my
Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Emigrate

/ĕʹmĭ.grāt'/ · Em·i·grate · IPA /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/
01 v. i. To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home.
imp. & p. p. Emigrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Emigrating
  1. 1.
    To remove from one country or State to another, for the purpose of residence; to migrate from home.
    “Forced to emigrate in a body to America.” Macaulay.
    “They [the Huns] were emigrating from Tartary into Europe in the time of the Goths.” J. H. Newman.
02 a. Migratory; roving.
  1. 1.
    Migratory; roving.[Obs.]