repatriated

Brought back home

Repatriated means sent or returned to one's country of origin.

Governments repatriate refugees, prisoners of war, or remains of the dead.

Museums repatriate artifacts to their countries of origin: The bronze sculptures were repatriated to Nigeria.

Money is repatriated when moved back to the investor's home country.

A person who has been repatriated is also called a repatriate.

displacement

deportation

Legal expulsion from country

stateless · uprooted · evacuation · diaspora · exodus · resettlement · dispossessed · emigration · relocation · extradition

homecoming

return

Go back again

roots · ancestral · belonging · nostalgia · birthplace · native · motherland · fatherland · family · ancestry

remains

deceased

No longer living

  • burialPlacing deceased underground
  • casketBurial container
  • honorHigh regard, moral dignity

military · ceremony · fallen · identification · memorial · funeral · soldiers · veterans · recovery · interment

reintegration

adjustment

Alteration to improve fit

reentry · acclimatization · socialization · rehabilitation · recovery · transition · orientation · support · counseling · employment

assets

artifacts

Human-made historical objects

museum · restitution · provenance · colonial · heritage · treasures · artwork · funds · capital · investments

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Opposites
return to homeland

repatriatedexiled

Forced from one's country

deported · expatriated · banished · expelled · displaced

national belonging/status

repatriatedexiled

Forced from one's country

banished · denaturalized · ostracized · stateless · disenfranchised

completed return vs. ongoing displacement

repatriateddisplaced

Shifted from proper location

stranded · marooned · stateless · refugee · in limbo

Family

repatriation, repatriate, repatriates, repatriating, repatriations

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