re-situate

verb (used with object)

to put in or on a particular site or place; locate.

adjective

Archaic. located; placed; situated.

Origin:
1515–25; < Late Latin situātus situated, equivalent to Latin situ-, stem of situs site + -ātus -ate¹

Related forms

in·ter·sit·u·ate, verb (used with object), in·ter·sit·u·at·ed, in·ter·sit·u·at·ing.

re·sit·u·ate, verb (used with object), re·sit·u·at·ed, re·sit·u·at·ing.

Synonyms
1. establish, station, set, install.

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situate (ˈsɪtjʊˌeɪt)

—vb
1.	(tr; often passive) to allot a site to; place; locate

—*adj*
2.	(now used esp in legal contexts) situated; located

[C16: from Late Latin situāre to position, from Latin situs a site]

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Word Origin & History

situate

c.1532, f"to give a site to," rom M.L. situatus, pp. of situare "to place, locate," from L. situs "place, position" (see site).

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