Resettle
verb
verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To settle in a different place. intransitive
- 2 settle in a new place wordnet
- 3 To force someone to settle in a different place. transitive
"And for entrepreneurial immigrants, the mayor's office partners with local organizations to offer business loans of between $5,000 and $50,000, said Ruben Chandrasekar, executive director for the International Rescue Committee, a nonprofit that resettles about 1,100 refugees and asylum seekers in Baltimore each year."
Example
More examples"And for entrepreneurial immigrants, the mayor's office partners with local organizations to offer business loans of between $5,000 and $50,000, said Ruben Chandrasekar, executive director for the International Rescue Committee, a nonprofit that resettles about 1,100 refugees and asylum seekers in Baltimore each year."
Etymology
From re- + settle.