rehouse
verb
re·house
(ˌ)rē-ˈhau̇z 
rehoused; rehousing; rehouses
: to house again or anew
especially
: to establish in a new or different housing unit of a better quality
Examples of rehouse in a Sentence
The organization is working to rehouse families who were displaced in the fire.
Recent Examples on the Web
More than 10,000 people have been rehoused since the effort began in 2021, and Dallas recently reported its lowest total number of people experiencing homelessness in nearly a decade.
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Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 29 May 2024
Justa Center, Phoenix, $7,500 To help seniors who were experiencing homelessness and were recently rehoused be able to remain in their homes and not return to homelessness.
—Alexis Waiss, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2024
The Facebook post announced the humane society would soon take in 10 more chickens, though staff are now working to get those chickens rehoused instead.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
Investigators sifted through Boyer’s online life and found communications — from 2016 to 2019 — between him and people who’d advertised to rehouse their pets.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
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Rachel M. Cohen, Vox, 29 May 2024
Justa Center, Phoenix, $7,500 To help seniors who were experiencing homelessness and were recently rehoused be able to remain in their homes and not return to homelessness.
—Alexis Waiss, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2024
The Facebook post announced the humane society would soon take in 10 more chickens, though staff are now working to get those chickens rehoused instead.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 17 Feb. 2024
Investigators sifted through Boyer’s online life and found communications — from 2016 to 2019 — between him and people who’d advertised to rehouse their pets.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2024
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“Rehouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehouse. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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