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RESETTLE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they resettle ... he / she / it resettles
Past simple: resettled
Past participle: resettled
-ing form: resettling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Settle in a new place
Example:
The immigrants had to resettle
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "resettle" is one way to...):
locate; settle (take up residence and become established)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s PP
Derivation:
resettlement (the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind))
