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deport vs repatriate

repatriate vs deport

deport is not a noun while repatriate is a noun.

deport and repatriate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deport No No Yes No
repatriate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repatriate is a hyponym of deport; that is, repatriate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deport:
  • deport: hand over to the authorities of another country
  • repatriate: send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
deport (noun) repatriate (noun)
a person who has returned to the country of origin or whose citizenship has been restored
deport (verb) repatriate (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself admit back into the country
expel from a country send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees
hand over to the authorities of another country
Difference between deport and repatriate

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