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resettling

resettling is the present participle and gerund of resettle.

Meaning of resettle

Verb

resettle (third-person singular simple present resettles, present participle resettling, simple past and past participle resettled)

  1. (intransitive) To settle in a different place.
  2. (transitive) To force someone to settle in a different place.
    • And for entrepreneurial immigrants, the mayor's office partners with local organizations to offer business loans of between $5,000 and $50,000, said Ruben Chandrasekar, executive director for the International Rescue Committee, a nonprofit that resettles about 1,100 refugees and asylum seekers in...2015 December 21, Octavio Blanco, “Immigrants: These cities want you!”, in CNN, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2025

Questions about resettling

What is resettling the present participle and gerund of?
Resettling is the present participle and gerund of resettle.

Words near resettling in the dictionary

  1. resettlement
  2. resettlements
  3. resettler
  4. resettlers
  5. resettles
  6. resettling
  7. resevoir
  8. resew
  9. resewed
  10. resewing
  11. resewn

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