reoccupied
Took over again
Reoccupied means occupied again after a period of vacancy or absence.
A military force reoccupies territory it had previously held, or tenants move back into a building that was empty: The army reoccupied the city after the cease-fire collapsed.
The renovated apartments were quickly reoccupied.
Moved to live elsewhere
- repopulatedRestored inhabitants to
- recolonizedOccupied a territory again
- reinhabitedLived in again
- reclaimedTaken back; salvaged
returned · moved back · reestablished · restored · dwelling · residence · tenant · homestead
resettled
Moved to live elsewhere
- repopulatedRestored inhabitants to
- recolonizedOccupied a territory again
- reinhabitedLived in again
reclaimed · returned · moved back · reestablished · restored · dwelling · residence · tenant · homestead · abode
recaptured
Seized after escape
- retakenSeized back again
- reconqueredSeized back by conquest
- reclaimedTaken back; salvaged
liberated · recovered · regained · annexed · invaded · overrun · controlled · dominated · subdued · held
reoccupiedsurrendered
Ceased resistance formally
ceded · relinquished · yielded · given up · forfeited