Synonyms of situates

situates

verb

present tense third-person singular of situate

as in puts

to arrange something in a certain spot or position

the new industrial complex is situated near the highway

Synonyms & Similar Words

• puts
• locates
• places
• lays
• positions
• disposes
• deposits
• sticks
• sets
• sets up
• establishes
• deposes
• orients
• parks
• fixes
• plants
• emplaces
• rearranges
• shifts
• assembles
• moves
• carries
• collects
• slaps
• plops
• claps
• locks
• plunks
• plumps
• reorders
• ensconces
• settles
• affixes
• anchors
• flops
• ranks
• plunks down
• lays out
• lodges
• sets down
• niches
• planks
• lines up
• berths
• wedges
• arrays
• queues

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• takes
• removes
• relocates
• replaces
• displaces
• supersedes
• banishes
• supplants
• dislodges

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of situates

The murkiness of it all clarifies by the end of the film, not just in terms of its heroes, villains and message, but Greengrass also situates this story within a recognizable cinematic and storytelling history. — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

This situates it alongside the North Atlantic ocean that's populated with a variety of different kinds of whales. — New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2026

Without diminishing that aspect of music, Musical Bodies rightly situates as much meaning in the objects themselves. — Jonathon Keats, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Garvey said the journal, which published quarterly from 1993 to 2005, was premised on the idea of abolishing whiteness as a social category that situates white people above other racial groups. — Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

And Anne Hathaway, in a bravura performance, situates Penelope on an emotional precipice, caught between indecision and indignation, between yearning for her husband and a palpable disgust with the alternatives. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

Celebrated artists such as Oscar Murillo, Selma Selman, and Hew Locke will be among the participants in next year’s edition of the show, which situates commissions around Münster. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026

The 83-year-old singer’s latest LP, Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife, situates him as comfortably as ever at the intersection of soul, country, and traditional worship music. — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 19 June 2026

Matthew Kriner, executive director of the Institute for Countering Digital Extremism, said that the very creation of the video and document for public consumption strongly situates this attack within a specific subculture of far-right extremism. — Odette Yousef, NPR, 27 May 2026