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immigrate
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No Easy Day
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- Immigration agents barred him from entering the United States in August 2001 because they thought he was trying to immigrate illegally to the United States.†
p. 164.2immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
- Immigration agents barred him from entering the United States in August 2001 because they thought he was trying to immigrate illegally to the United States.†
p. 164.3 *
- When his fingerprints came back as the same man sent back by immigration, interrogators went to work over several months in 2002 and 2003.†
p. 164.5immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
Definitions:
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(immigrate) come to live in a new country
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, immigrate can mean that anything (such as an animal or plant) migrates into a new environment.