Synonyms of relocate

relocate

verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt 

as in to move

to change the place or position of

those volumes have been relocated to the second floor of the library

Synonyms & Similar Words

• move
• remove
• transfer
• shift
• disturb
• transport
• displace
• replace
• reposition
• carry
• budge
• convey
• haul
• dislocate
• transpose
• transmit
• drive
• modify
• alter
• supplant
• supersede
• revise
• transplant
• remodel
• lug
• vary
• bear
• cart
• remake
• tote
• rework
• redo
• revamp
• refashion
• make over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• secure
• stabilize
• set
• freeze
• fix
• anchor
• moor
• embed
• root
• lodge
• imbed
• implant
• entrench
• intrench
• ingrain
• engrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of relocate

State of play: The spot zoning change on Madison Avenue, initially proposed last year, seemed to have been rendered moot by discussions between the city and the property owner to purchase the parcel and relocate a nearby fire station there. —Sam Allard, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025

Eventually, his parents relocated to the U.S. as well, and Huang grew up in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon. —James Surowiecki, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025

Now relocated to a small gallery of their own in Helen’s upstairs bedroom, they may be missed below, but their new arrangement clarifies the broader evolution of taste. —Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025

The Clooney family recently relocated to the Big Apple to support George, 63, during his time in the show. —Dave Quinn, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025