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repatriate

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To restore (a person) to his or her own country.

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The word 'repatriate' is correct and usable in written English. You can use it to refer to the process of returning something to its place of origin, or someone to their place of origin, especially after a period of time away. For example, "Following the war, all refugees were repatriated to their home countries.".

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He can't yet be sure whether he can persuade other member states to get around the table to discuss his plan to reform the European Union and repatriate some as yet unspecified powers.

Australian officials believe countries are focused on processes to repatriate their own citizens first and that their acceptance of infected non-nationals could set a precedent for others.

David Cameron's talk of "ongoing discussion", and Merkel's remark that there had been no talk of "technicalities" hardly masked the fact that the chancellor is still unwilling to give the prime minister what he wants: treaty changes to repatriate powers to Britain, in exchange for the treaty changes Merkel needs to achieve fiscal union within the eurozone.

But Osborne used the opportunity to warn that Britain would be "resolute and firm" in seeking to repatriate powers before a referendum on whether the UK should quit the union.

David Cameron will use EU reforms to repatriate and weaken workers' rights, Frances O'Grady, the new leader of the Trades Union Congress will warn on Monday.

The prime minister wants to repatriate those rights, and not because he thinks he can improve them.

In 2003, then-immigration minister Philip Ruddock struck a deal to repatriate 190 Iranian nationals during a visit to Tehran.

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