Antonyms for re position
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ree-puh-zish-uh n, rep-uh- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌri pəˈzɪʃ ən, ˌrɛp ə- |
Definition of re position
Origin :- 1580s, "act of replacing," from Late Latin repositionem (nominative repositio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin reponere (see repose (v.2)). Meaning "act of laying up in safety" is from 1610s.
- As in shift : verb switch, fluctuate
- As in rearrange : verb do over
Synonyms for re position
- about-face
- alter
- blow hot and cold
- bottom out
- budge
- change
- change gears
- cook
- deviate
- dial back
- dislocate
- displace
- disturb
- do up
- drift
- exchange
- fault
- flip-flop
- hem and haw
- move
- move around
- move over
- order
- readjust
- rearrange
- recalibrate
- reconstruct
- redistribute
- relocate
- remove
- reorganize
- replace
- reposition
- reset
- reshuffle
- revamp
- rework
- shift
- ship
- shuffle
- slip
- stir
- substitute
- swap places
- swerve
- switch
- switch over
- tack
- transfer
- transmogrify
- transpose
- turn
- turn around
- turn the corner
- turn the tables
- vacillate
- vary
- veer
- waffle
- yo-yo
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