resettle
verb
re·set·tle (ˌ)rē-ˈse-tᵊl 
resettled; resettling
transitive verb
1
transitive : to settle (someone or something) again or anew
especially : to move (people) to a new place to live
efforts to resettle refugees
2
intransitive : to become settled again or anew (as after disturbance or upheaval)
The family resettled in the United States.
resettlement
(ˌ)rē-ˈse-tᵊl-mənt
noun plural resettlements
the resettlement of refugees
a resettlement program
Word History
First Known Use
1545, in the meaning defined at sense 1
resettled
verb
as in relocated
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. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- relocated
- migrated
- traveled
- travelled
- emigrated
- trekked
- wandered
- journeyed
- toured
- transferred
- roamed
- defected
- pilgrimaged
- voyaged
- peregrinated
- tripped
- jaunted
- roved
- hopped
- traipsed
- perambulated
- gallivanted
- road-tripped
- galavanted
- rambled
- knocked (about)