Out-migrate is a term used to describe the process of leaving one's current location (city, state, country, etc.) for another place to live permanently or for an extended period. Some synonyms for out-migrate include emigrate, relocate, move away, depart, relocate, and migrate out. Other terms that can be used include escape, withdraw, evict, flee, and decamp. Whatever term you use, the act of out-migrating can be driven by various factors such as job opportunities, seeking a better quality of life, education, or even to escape from conflict. Regardless of the reason, out-migrating requires careful consideration of the new location's opportunities, challenges, and lifestyle changes.