Synonyms and antonyms of To leave a place to live elsewhere in American Thesaurus

move out ()

permanently to leave the house or apartment where you live or the place where you have your business

emigrate (verb)

to leave your country in order to live in another country

move (verb)

to begin to live in a different house or area

relocate (verb)

to move to a different place, or to make someone or something do this

retire (verb)

formal to leave a place, position, or way of life in order to go somewhere quieter or to live a less active life

migrate (verb)

to go to another place or country in order to work

resettle (verb)

if people resettle somewhere, or if a government or other authority resettles them, they go to live in a different region or country

brain drain (noun)

informal a situation in which a country’s most intelligent people, especially scientists, go to another country in order to make more money or to improve their living or working conditions

decamp (verb)

to leave a place in order to live or work somewhere else

immigrate (verb)

to come into a country because you want to live there

adopt (verb)

to choose a country to live in as your home

exile (noun)

mainly journalism a period of time in which you live or work away from home or the place that you prefer

forwarding address (noun)

an address that you leave with someone when you go to live somewhere else, so that they can send your letters on to you

move away ()

to stop living in one place and go to live in another

pull up stakes ()

to leave a place and go to live somewhere else. The British expression is up sticks..

seek your fortune ()

to go to live in a new place in order to try to become rich and successful there

up sticks ()

to leave a place