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

John had become seriously ill with a liver disease, and the couple had relocated to Koh Samui to seek out a special herb that grew here. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026

Collins also relocated to Chicago to be at the early epicenter of the crisis, which was at the Cook County morgue on the West Side. — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026

The government once again wants to relocate the households of Snook’s Arm to a bigger city, and the people don’t want to go — well, the majority don’t, anyway. — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026

The factory became a Dallas landmark in 2001 before relocating in 2007. — Alexis Guerrero, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026