as in to relocate
to move from one place to another
The couple grew tired of the harsh winters and ultimately decided to resettle down South in their retirement.
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Jack soon shares the good news of Zane's recovery with his wife, but Elizabeth, still set on leaving him and resettling in Boston, has no interest in talking.
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Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
More than 1,100 refugees have since been resettled in the U.S. as part of the agreement, according to the Refugee Council of Australia.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
It is estimated that approximately 15,000 freed Black Americans resettled in Liberia.
—Ines De La Cuetara, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2025
Trump has called for Gaza’s population to be resettled elsewhere permanently so the United States can take over the territory and develop it for others.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
More than 1,100 refugees have since been resettled in the U.S. as part of the agreement, according to the Refugee Council of Australia.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
It is estimated that approximately 15,000 freed Black Americans resettled in Liberia.
—Ines De La Cuetara, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2025
Trump has called for Gaza’s population to be resettled elsewhere permanently so the United States can take over the territory and develop it for others.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for resettle
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“Resettle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettle. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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