resettle
verb [I or T] /ˌriːˈset.l̩/
/-ˈset̬-/ Definition
› to (be helped or forced to) move to another place to live: His family originally came from Ireland, but resettled in the US in the 19th century. The US government forcibly resettled the Native Americans in reservations.Accommodating peopleChanging homes and moving resettlement /-mənt/ noun [U] › the resettlement of refugeesAccommodating peopleChanging homes and moving
(Definition of resettle verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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