Resettle

To establish a home and daily life again in a new place.

Reach for it when describing relocation together with the work of rebuilding belonging

The program helped displaced families resettle near schools and relatives.

• everyday

  move

  plain physical relocation is enough

  not when Move understates rebuilding life.

• everyday

  rehouse

  replacement housing is provided

  not when Housing alone does not establish community.

• warm

  start over

  a broad new beginning is intended

  not when The phrase can erase continuity and grief.

• professional

  integrate

  participation in a new community develops

  not when Integration does not require prior displacement.

• professional

  relocate

  movement to another place is the central fact

  not when Relocation may be temporary.

• formal

  reestablish

  stable life or operations resume

  not when Reestablishment need not involve moving.

• displace
• uproot
• evict

• resettle families

  Local sponsors helped resettle families near the clinic.

• resettle successfully

  Language support helped the newcomers resettle successfully.

• voluntarily resettle

  Several households chose to voluntarily resettle inland.