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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 rus·ti·cate /ˈrʌstɪˌket/
 (v.)去鄉下;使定居鄉下

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rus·ti·cate v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rusticated p. pr. & vb. n. Rusticating.]  To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rus·ti·cate, v. t. To require or compel to reside in the country; to banish or send away temporarily; to impose rustication on.
    The town is again beginning to be full, and the rusticated beauty sees an end of her banishment.   --Idler.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rusticate
      v 1: live in the country and lead a rustic life
      2: send to the country; "He was rusticated for his bad
         bahavior"
      3: suspend temporarily from college or university, in England
         [syn: send down]
      4: as of stone, to give it a rustic look
      5: lend a rustic character to; "rusticate the house in the
         country"