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Synonyms for re-arranging
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : uh-reynj |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈreɪndʒ |
Top 10 synonyms for re-arranging Other synonyms for the word re-arranging
- about-face
- alternate
- ameliorate
- amplify
- analyze
- assign
- back
- back up
- backpedal
- backtrack
- bandy
- bargain
- barter
- better
- blow hot and cold
- blue-pencil
- boil down
- bottom out
- bring up to code
- budge
- butcher
- buy and sell
- capsize
- cash in
- castle
- change course
- change gears
- change hands
- change one's mind
- change one's ways
- check
- clean up
- clean up one's act
- commute
- compose
- condense
- consider again
- contact with
- convert
- convert into
- cook
- correct
- correspond
- cure
- cut
- deal in
- deflect
- delete
- deviate
- dial back
- discard
- dislocate
- displace
- disturb
- divert
- do up
- doctor
- double back
- draft
- drift
- edit
- emend
- evaginate
- evert
- exchange
- excise
- fault
- feature
- fine-tune
- finish
- fix up
- flip-flop
- fly speck
- give and take
- go back
- go backwards
- go over
- go over to
- go straight
- have second thoughts
- hem and haw
- hook up
- horse trade
- improve
- interchange
- inverse
- invert
- link up
- make amends
- make over
- make up
- market
- massage
- mend
- metamorphose
- move
- move around
- move backwards
- move over
- network
- order
- overturn
- paint
- pass to
- pay back
- permutate
- polish
- prepare
- prescribe
- proofread
- publish
- put
- put together
- readjust
- rearrange
- reassess
- rebuild
- recalibrate
- recheck
- reciprocate
- reclaim
- recondition
- reconstitute
- reconstruct
- rectify
- redact
- redeem
- redistribute
- redo
- reevaluate
- reexamine
- refashion
- refine
- refinish
- refresh
- refurbish
- refurnish
- regenerate
- regulate
- rehabilitate
- rehash
- relocate
- remake
- remedy
- remodel
- remove
- remove errors
- render
- renew
- renovate
- reorder
- reorganize
- repair
- rephrase
- replace
- replan
- report
- reposition
- reset
- reshuffle
- resolve
- restore
- rethink
- retrace
- retreat
- return the compliment
- revamp
- reverse
- revert
- review
- revise
- revolutionize
- reweigh
- rework
- run through
- scrub
- see in a new light
- seesaw
- select
- set up
- shape up
- shift
- ship
- shuffle
- shunt
- shuttle
- sidetrack
- sleep on
- slip
- standardize
- stir
- strike out
- style
- substitute
- swap
- swap horses
- swap places
- swear off
- swerve
- switch
- switch over
- tack
- take another look
- think better of
- think over
- think twice
- tighten
- trade
- traffic
- transact
- transfer
- transfigure
- transform
- translate
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transplace
- transpose
- trim
- truck
- turn
- turn around
- turn aside
- turn back
- turn over
- turn over a new leaf
- turn the corner
- turn the tables
- turnabout
- upend
- uplift
- upset
- vacillate
- vary
- veer
- waffle
- work over
- write over
- yo-yo
Définition of re-arranging
Origin :- late 14c., "draw up a line of battle," from Old French arengier (12c.), from a- "to" (see ad-) + rangier "set in a row" (Modern French ranger), from rang "rank," from Frankish *hring (see rank (n.)).
- A rare word until the meaning generalized to "to place things in order" c.1780-1800. Musical sense of "adapt for other instruments or voices" is from 1808. Related: Arranged; arranging. Arranged marriage attested from 1854.
- As in proofread : verb copyedit
- As in reconsider : verb think about again
- As in reform : verb correct, rectify
- As in reverse : verb turn upside down or backwards
- As in shift : verb switch, fluctuate
- As in switch : verb change, exchange
- As in transpose : verb swap, switch
- As in rearrange : verb do over
- As in redecorate : verb refurbish
- As in rearrange : verb change the places of things
- As in reevaluate : verb reconsider
- As in rethink : verb reconsider
- As in edit : verb rewrite, refine
- As in exchange : verb trade
- "We were correcting Fate and re-arranging Destiny," I explained.
- Extract from : « The King's Mirror » by Anthony Hope
- "Yes, I suppose so," returned Agnes, re-arranging her neck-tie.
- Extract from : « 'Our guy' » by Mrs. E. E. Boyd
- The next day was occupied in re-arranging the tackle and presses.
- Extract from : « The life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Civil Engineer » by Isambard Brunel
- “A giant,” said William, re-arranging the tinsel crown, which was slightly too big for him.
- Extract from : « Just William » by Richmal Crompton
- There was a good deal of time after the bathing and mending and re-arranging were all done.
- Extract from : « The Other Girls » by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney
- The stranger was re-arranging the loosened handkerchief with slender, unskilful fingers.
- Extract from : « Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) » by Margaret Veley
- The two hours following were spent in re-arranging the troops, issuing ammunition, and making dispositions for another advance.
- Extract from : « Personal Recollections and Civil War Diary, 1864 » by Lemuel Abijah Abbott
- Meanwhile Softswan, re-arranging and re-examining her firearm, sat down behind the breastwork to guard the fort.
- Extract from : « The Prairie Chief » by R.M. Ballantyne
- Such a confusion as they made in the neat little rooms, house-cleaning, re-arranging furniture and dollies!
- Extract from : « The Cricket's Friends » by Virginia W. Johnson
- The Quaker Community was re-arranging itself economically, but the members felt a religious change.
- Extract from : « Quaker Hill » by Warren H. Wilson
Antonyms for re-arranging
- abandon
- advance
- break
- calm
- continue
- damage
- deactivate
- deny
- destroy
- disarrange
- disorder
- disorganize
- disperse
- disturb
- do
- enforce
- fix
- forfeit
- go ahead
- harm
- hold
- hurt
- ignore
- impair
- indulge
- injure
- keep
- kill
- leave alone
- maintain
- meet
- order
- persist
- preserve
- refuse
- remain
- remove
- reserve
- ruin
- scatter
- separate
- spoil
- stagnate
- stay
- take
- waver
- worsen
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