Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

reinhabit

verb
/ˌriː.ɪnˈhæb.ɪt/
Definition
To inhabit or occupy again.
Examples
  • After years of abandonment, the wildlife began to reinhabit the forest.
  • Efforts were made to reinhabit the previously occupied areas after the disaster.
Meaning
The act of returning to a place or area and living there once more after a period of absence.
Synonyms
  • Resettle
  • Reoccupy
  • Restore