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- verb Present participle of
rehome .
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Examples
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It's all to do with context: pet - rescue charity furryfriendsrescue. co.uk recently "rehomed" 3,000 mice after things got out of control with two pet mice in a cage, but I doubt that they would want to hear about non-pet infestations.
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The dog, an approximately six-month-old black male, was sold to someone who gave it back, which technically makes him a "rehomed" dog.
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FlexPetz - currently in New York, Los Angeles and London - pairs dog lovers whose lifestyle restrictions have them on a short leash with rescued and "rehomed" pooches for "Daily Doggy Time."
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FlexPetz - currently in New York, Los Angeles and London - pairs dog lovers whose lifestyle restrictions have them on a short leash with rescued and "rehomed" pooches for "Daily Doggy Time."
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After a frightening brush with traffic, Ayume rehomed her with Suzo and bought a parakeet.
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Consider that this PWD is being rehomed; the people who originally bought him decided to give him up, and now he's going to his forever home.
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"More than 600 battery hens which could have faced a trip to the slaughterhouse have been rehomed."
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"More than 600 battery hens which could have faced a trip to the slaughterhouse have been rehomed."
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The tiny bottle will be rehomed in my drawers to eke out the last of the fragrance and I long to buy some more.
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We adopted goldfish, and disastrously, two house rabbits, who chewed through every wire and gnawed all the furniture in the flat, before being rehomed.
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