
Repatriate.
What does it mean?
It means sending or bringing back something to original country. That something can be a person or even money.
For example, The French government seeks to repatriate Algerian refugees this year. As you can see, no need to mention back or their country. We know where they are from from the adjective of Algerian.
Similarly, the foreign companies decide to repatriate their investments amidst the financial crisis.
Repatriate can also represent a person (a noun). Perhaps a refugee.
Words that have the same definition as repatriate?
Extradite or deport in a way that it shares the definition of trying to send back someone against that person's will.
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