resettle

verb
UK: /ˌriːˈsetl/
US: /ˌriːˈsetl/

  1. To move to a new place and establish a home or community.

    1. We want to resettle in Spain next year.
    2. After the flood, many families had to resettle in safer areas.

  2. To help someone move to a new place and start a new life, especially after being displaced or a refugee.

    1. The charity helps refugees resettle in the UK.
    2. The government has a program to resettle refugees from war-torn countries.

Synonyms

rehabilitate migrate relocate integrate reestablish
resettle intransitive-verb

  1. To become established in a new place.

    1. It took time to resettle after the move.
    2. They resettled quickly in their new neighborhood and made many friends.
resettle noun

  1. The act or process of moving to a new place to live.

    1. The resettle was difficult for the family.
    2. Resettle programs help immigrants find homes and jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "resettle" in English means: To move to a new place and establish a home or community., To help someone move to a new place and start a new life, especially after being displaced or a refugee..

The phonetic transcription of "resettle" is /ˌriːˈsetl/ in British English and /ˌriːˈsetl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "resettle": rehabilitate, migrate, relocate, integrate, reestablish.

Example usage of "resettle": "We want to resettle in Spain next year.". More examples on the page.