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resettle

gb/ɹisˈɛtəl/ us/ɹisˈɛtəl/
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Verb B2 action
1

Start life in a new place

To begin living in a new place again, often after war, disaster, or another serious problem.

Tipar de utilizare: [person/family] resettles in [place]; [agency/government] resettles [people] in [place]
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse resettle with reset; resettle is about making a home or life somewhere, not changing a device or system back to its original setting.
Sinonime
relocate (Broader; can refer to moving people, businesses, or things and does not always imply building a new life.) | rehouse (Focuses on providing someone with a new home, often after losing housing.) | settle (Similar, but lacks the idea of doing it again or after displacement.)
Antonime
displace (Means to force someone to leave their home rather than establish them in a new one.) | uproot (Emphasizes removing someone from a settled home or community.)
Colocații
resettle refugees |resettle families |resettle in a new country |resettle in the community |help someone resettle |newly resettled |resettled abroad |resettle after a disaster |resettle displaced people
Teme
migration |housing |humanitarian_aid |government |community
Exemple
  • The government agreed to resettle 2,000 refugees in towns across the country.
  • After the floods, many families resettled on higher ground.
  • A charity helped her resettle in a new city and find work.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • They resettled in a safe town.
  • The program helps refugees resettle.
Verb B2 process
2

Settle back after disruption

To get used to normal life again after something has changed or disturbed it.

Tipar de utilizare: [person/group] resettles into [life/routine/school]; help [someone] resettle
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not use resettle for simply relaxing for a minute; it suggests becoming stable or comfortable again over time.
Sinonime
readjust (Emphasizes getting used to changed conditions again.) | settle back (More informal and often used with routines or familiar places.) | reacclimate (More formal; emphasizes becoming used to an environment again.)
Antonime
unsettle (Means to make someone feel disturbed, uncertain, or unable to feel at home.) | disrupt (Means to interrupt normal life or routine rather than restore it.)
Colocații
resettle into a routine |resettle into normal life |resettle at school |help children resettle |struggle to resettle |quickly resettle |resettle after a break |resettle after treatment
Teme
daily_life |adaptation |wellbeing |education
Exemple
  • After the long school closure, it took students a few weeks to resettle into their routines.
  • She struggled to resettle into normal life after months in hospital.
  • The counselor helped the children resettle at school after the family crisis.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • It took him time to resettle into school.
  • She resettled into her routine after the holiday.
Verb C1 process
3

Come to rest again

To fall or move back into a resting position after being disturbed.

Tipar de utilizare: [dust/soil/sediment/object] resettles on/in/into [place]
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse this with reset; resettling dust or soil means it moves back into place or comes to rest again.
Sinonime
settle (More common and general; does not always suggest that the material was disturbed before.) | subside (Emphasizes sinking, dropping, or becoming less active.) | come to rest (Plain phrase for stopping movement.)
Antonime
scatter (Means to spread in different directions rather than come to rest together.) | stir up (Means to disturb dust, liquid, or material so it moves around.) | dislodge (Means to knock or move something out of its resting place.)
Colocații
dust resettles |soil resettles |sediment resettles |resettle on a surface |resettle after being disturbed |slowly resettle |resettle into place
Teme
movement |physical_world |nature
Exemple
  • When the music stopped, the dust slowly resettled on the shelves.
  • The beads rolled across the tray and then resettled in the corners.
  • The soil may resettle after heavy rain, so the path will need more gravel later.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • The dust resettled on the table.
  • The soil resettled after the rain.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
resettle
IPA
GB/ɹisˈɛtəl/
US/ɹisˈɛtəl/
Silabe și accent
re - settle (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (settle)
Forme ale cuvântului
Verb
  • Base: resettle
  • 3rd Person Singular: resettles
  • Present Participle: resettling
  • Past: resettled
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