repatriateKK [riˈpetriˌet] ｜ /riˈpeɪtriˌeɪt/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a person who has returned to their country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored
After years of living abroad, Maria decided to become a repatriate and return to her home country to be with her family and reconnect with her cultural roots.
回國者；遣返者
C2verb
send someone back to their homeland, especially by government authority
After being stranded overseas during the pandemic, the government organized a flight to repatriate the citizens back to their home country.
遣返；送回祖國
C2verb
admit someone back into their own country
After years of living in exile, the government finally decided to repatriate the political dissident to his home country.