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Home (Verb)

Provide with, or send to, a home.

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The charity helps home the displaced families in the affected area.
The rescue team was working to home the orphaned puppies in suitable families.
Local shelters aim to home as many stray animals as possible every month.
Their organization works tirelessly to home the newly arrived refugees in the community.
After rehabilitation, the trained therapists helped home the patients in their own houses.

Return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons".

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Homing pigeons have an incredible ability to find their way home from almost anywhere on the planet.
Scientists have been studying the navigational abilities of homing pigeons in an effort to understand how they home in on their destination.
Some species of birds and sea creatures have an innate homing instinct, guiding them to return home to their birthplace after long migrations.
Researchers are working to develop technology that mimics the homing behavior of certain species, allowing drones to home in on specific targets.
Built-in GPS systems allow many modern drones to home in on a target or automatically return home if they lose signal.