resettles

verb

present tense third-person singular of resettle
as in migrates
to move from one place to another The couple grew tired of the harsh winters and ultimately decided to resettle down South in their retirement.

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  1. migrates
  2. relocates
Verb
  • As wet electrodes get thicker, the liquid binder migrates unevenly during drying, ruining the battery‘s structure.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Losing access to a $3,000 balance for six weeks while a program migrates costs far more.
    — Shawn Yu, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of migrates
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  • Without that owner, consolidation just relocates the chaos into a single box.
    — Erik Huberman, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The Connecticut Sun, which moved from Orlando to Connecticut to play at the Mohegan Sun Arena in 2003, are playing their final game Thursday night before the franchise relocates to Houston next season.
    — Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of relocates
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“Resettles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resettles. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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