Synonyms of relocate

relocate

verb

(ˌ)rē-ˈlō-ˌkāt 

as in to move

to change the place or position of

those volumes have been relocated to the second floor of the library

Synonyms & Similar Words

• move
• remove
• transfer
• shift
• disturb
• transport
• displace
• replace
• reposition
• carry
• budge
• convey
• haul
• dislocate
• transpose
• transmit
• drive
• modify
• alter
• supplant
• supersede
• revise
• transplant
• remodel
• lug
• vary
• bear
• cart
• remake
• tote
• rework
• redo
• revamp
• refashion
• make over

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• secure
• stabilize
• set
• freeze
• fix
• anchor
• moor
• root
• embed
• lodge
• implant
• entrench
• ingrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of relocate

If residents feel unsafe and wish to voluntarily relocate because of that, the City and partners will work with them. — Ubah Ali, CBS News, 31 July 2026

The 2026 campaign will be the team’s last in Connecticut before the team is relocated to Houston, where they will be rebranded as the Houston Comets under ownership of Tilman Fertitta, who also owns the Houston Rockets. — Annie Costabile, New York Times, 31 July 2026

My childhood bookstore, which my brother-in-law now owns, relocated to facilitate a massive jewelry emporium. — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026

In Ituri’s Nyakunde health zone, international partners supporting the Ebola response had to temporarily relocate after a July 15 attack on a hospital and a treatment center, sparked by a patient’s death. — Prosper Heri Ngorora, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026