rehouse
verb
re·house
(ˌ)rē-ˈhau̇z 
rehoused; rehousing; rehouses
: to house again or anew
especially
: to establish in a new or different housing unit of a better quality
Examples of rehouse in a Sentence
The organization is working to rehouse families who were displaced in the fire.
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Meanwhile, advocates for people who are homeless in New Orleans say the relocation was done without notice and has disrupted plans to rehouse people.
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Amanda Musa, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Students are being rehoused after a bat infestation was discovered in an NAU dorm.
—The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2024
Department of Family and Support Services First Deputy Commissioner Maura McCauley said the department had a set list of encampments and other locations that would see the kind of rehousing Nugent and the Restore Gompers Park coalition support.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 5 Oct. 2024
Carpenter bees are very resilient and can be difficult to rehouse, Basham explains.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 21 July 2024
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Amanda Musa, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
Students are being rehoused after a bat infestation was discovered in an NAU dorm.
—The Arizona Republic, 5 Oct. 2024
Department of Family and Support Services First Deputy Commissioner Maura McCauley said the department had a set list of encampments and other locations that would see the kind of rehousing Nugent and the Restore Gompers Park coalition support.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 5 Oct. 2024
Carpenter bees are very resilient and can be difficult to rehouse, Basham explains.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 21 July 2024
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“Rehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehouse. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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