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make one's home

VERB
dwell
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bide exist hole up inhabit reside squat
STRONG
abide bunk continue crash flop locate lodge nest occupy park perch quarter remain rent rest room roost settle sojourn stay stop tarry tenant
WEAK
establish oneself hang one's hat hang out keep house pitch tent
Antonyms
STRONGEST
move
STRONG
advance depart go leave
VERB
inhabit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
locate occupy populate possess reside
STRONG
abide crash dwell indwell live lodge park people perch roost settle squat stay tenant
Antonyms
STRONGEST
lose miss
STRONG
depart go leave move
WEAK
vacate

Example Sentences

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All fine places to make one’s home, no doubt.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2017

If one does not believe so, then it would probably be impossible to blithely make one's home in the city.

From Down with the Cities by Nakashima, Tadashi

I mean by live, to make one's home, as so many English and Americans have done.

From A Wanderer in Venice by Morley, Harry

Because your eyes are deep and blue, Your fingers long and rosy; Because a little child and you Would make one's home so cosy!

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

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