"rehome" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From re- + home.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rehomes",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "rehoming",
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    },
    {
      "form": "rehomed",
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      "form": "rehomed",
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        "past"
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  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "text": "The cat recovered after treatment by a vet and has now been rehomed.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 February 10, “Stop & Examine”, in RAIL, number 924, page 70",
          "text": "Lucy added: \"Working in a busy station means that acquiring animals on shift isn't particularly unusual. At the start of lockdown last year, we had to rehome a baby dove.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 February 22, “Network News: New home for old Glasgow bridge”, in RAIL, number 977, page 21",
          "text": "The old footbridge will now be rehomed to Brechin station, on the Caledonian Railway heritage operation in Angus.",
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        "To find a new home for (especially a pet)."
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        "(transitive) To find a new home for (especially a pet)."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies."
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹiːˈhəʊm/"
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  "etymology_text": "From re- + home.",
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    {
      "form": "rehomes",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "rehoming",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rehomed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "rehomed",
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        "past"
      ]
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        },
        {
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        },
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          "ref": "2023 February 22, “Network News: New home for old Glasgow bridge”, in RAIL, number 977, page 21",
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        "(transitive) To find a new home for (especially a pet)."
      ],
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    },
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        "To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies."
      ],
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