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1. Migrate to a new environment
   "only few plants can immigrate to the island"
    
2. Introduce or send as immigrants
   "Britain immigrated many colonists to America"
    
3. Come into a new country and change residency
   "Many people immigrated at the beginning of the 20th century"

Derived forms: immigrated, immigrates, immigrating

See also: immigrant, immigration

Type of: bring in, introduce, migrate, transmigrate

Antonym: emigrate

Encyclopedia: Immigrate