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resettle

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context intransitive English) to settle in a different place 2 (context transitive English) to force someone to settle in a different place

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s (transitive), of places, from re- + settle (v.). Intransitive sense from 1821. Meaning "Bring into order again" is from 1610s. Related: Resettled ; resettling .

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Resettle \Re*set"tle\ (r?-s?t"t'l), v. t. To settle again. --Swift.

Usage examples of resettle.

From the huffing and resettling of haunches across the seat, Barth was doing the same.

Big Screen was like an electroshock cattle prod hammered down the earthquake faults of human identity which ripple and shudder at magnitude ten and slip and slide and pulverize and resettle into new and rarely improved and NEVER stable identities and wait for the next inevitable twitch and shudder that will send reality sprawling once again like pieces of ice flying around a high-speed blender and create a new and even more unstable formation and reinforce the creeping paranoia that has flooded the dazed soul that WAS you but has become something else, something different THAT was what FILM could do.

The cruder early notions of resettling the land by fostering peasant proprietorship, with habitable houses and security of tenure, were already under a cloud, since it was more than suspected that they would interfere unduly with the game laws and other soundly vested interests.

Their foreparents had moved down from the Caucasus Mountains and resettled depopulated southern Russia, Bulgaria, northern Iran, and Afghanistan.

The resistance had to be subdued by Spanish soldiers, a process which was not finally completed until 1695, when the survivors were resettled on Guam to become a peonized peasantry, working under the centuries-long somnolence of Spanish colonial rule.

What if, as the resettled men and women of eastern Amst insist, the murderers of Daire ni Fhilim and the butchers of the Back Three have already been brought to a rougher justice than the law or shri can mete out?

The result was that Austria had to agree to resettle the Uskoks in the interior, far from the coast, and burn their boats.

Laud, should by his Councells be ye authoure of very great troubles to ye Kingdome, by which it should be reduced to ye extremity of disorder and confusion, and that it should seeme to be past all hope of recovery without a miracle, but when all people were in dispayre of seeing happy days agayne, ye Kingdome should suddenly be reduced and resettled agayne in a most happy condition.

When rats squeaked in the ether and were resettled on stars, ratless stars.

Wary, cautious, he resettled himself, blinking in the grayness as he snugged his robes around his throat.

It was as though all the striving and banging had resettled my synapses.

As soon as the door closed on them, I climbed onto the bed and carefully resettled Kikit in my arms.

Petrona is a Kanjobal Indian, one of about 800 who have resettled in Indiantown as migrants.

After the first roll of her eyes the Object resettled her gaze on mine, and then what she was feeling showed only there, in the green depths her eyes revealed.

Archie said, wincing slightly as he resettled himself against the mattress.