Remigration refers to the act of returning to one's country of origin after living in another country for some time. There are several synonyms that can be used for this word, including repatriation, re-emigration, return migration, and homecoming. Repatriation refers to the process of returning to one's own country or homeland, while re-emigration means returning to a country that one has previously emigrated from. Return migration refers to the act of coming back to one's place of origin after a period of staying in another place, and homecoming simply means returning home after some time away. These synonyms all convey the same idea of heading back to where one came from after a period of living elsewhere.