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Definition of "resettle" [re•set•tle]

  • To settle in a different place (verb)
  • To force someone to settle in a different place (verb)

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Use "resettle" in a sentence
  • "But the Lipovans have no desire to "resettle" in Russia."
  • "American president-elect Barack Obama has announced his intention to close the camp and wants help to "resettle" 60 prisoners."
  • "As part of new President Barack Obama's plan to close the detention base in Cuba, America wants help to "resettle" 60 prisoners."