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reorganize
verb re·or·ga·nize \(ˌ)rē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz\
: to organize (something) again or in a different way
Full Definition of REORGANIZE
transitive verb
: to organize again or anew
intransitive verb
: to reorganize something
— re·or·ga·niz·er noun
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First Known Use of REORGANIZE
circa 1686
Rhymes with REORGANIZE
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REORGANIZE Defined for Kids
reorganize
verb re·or·ga·nize \ˌrē-ˈȯr-gə-ˌnīz\
re·or·ga·nizedre·or·ga·niz·ing
Definition of REORGANIZE for Kids
: to organize differently <She needs to reorganize her closet.>
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