Thesaurus results for MIGRATE

migrate

verb

Definition of migrate next

as in to relocate

to move from one place to another Every fall, hundreds of college students migrate to this town.

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Recent Examples of migrate They're deeply embedded in the global supply chains and have been migrating upstream in terms of their importance to product design. —

Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026 Welcome To Derry, migrating to HBO. —

Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026 The woodcocks in Manhattan will likely continue migrating north in the middle of April. —

ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026 Conservationists celebrated when wolves — which were rendered locally extinct in 1924, the same year that the last grizzly was killed — migrated into the state from Oregon 15 years ago. —

Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for migrate

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relocate

Verb

Cobb County resident, Donna Gates, was at Tuesday's work session and feels like the only solution is relocating the transfer center.

— Emily McLeod, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Since the church has relocated from downtown Waukegan to the north side of the city, McFadden said some time will be spent in the local neighborhood making the area look better.

— Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026