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Migrate

/mˈaɪˌɡreɪt/
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(verb) To relocate periodically from one region to another, usually according to the seasons.

Swallows migrate to a warm climate.
Why do birds migrate in the first place?
CEFR Practice Quiz
Every winter, many species of birds ____ thousands of miles to warmer southern climates to avoid the harsh local freezing temperatures.

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