migrate

migrate
v
1. emigrate, expatriate, decamp, take leave, go forth, sally or fare forth, take passage; immigrate, transmigrate, move, resettle, relocate, transfer, make a change, get a change of scenery, move out, get out, Inf. up and move; pilgrimage, colonize, go overseas, pull up stakes, Inf. take off, Inf. look for greener pastures, Inf. follow the rainbow; travel, trek, journey, fare, go; voyage, ply, sail, push off, set sail, ship out; wing one's way, take flight or wing, jaunt, peregrinate; take to the road, go on the road, Inf. hit the trail, Inf. ride the rods or rails, Inf. ride the shoe-leather or hobnail express; hike, hie oneself to, make one's way, tramp, Dial. traipse, backpack, Sl. schlepp.
2. commute, shuttle, ferry, pass, drift; move on, move along, go along, wend one's way, direct one's course, bend one's step or course, transit, pass through; wander, roam, nomadize, range, All Inf. knock about or around, hitchhike, hitch, make the rounds, Sl. catch a ride, Sl. thumb or bum a ride.

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