rearrange
/ (ˌriːəˈreɪndʒ) /
to put (something) into a new order: to rearrange the lighting
to put (something) back in its original order after it has been displaced
to fix a new date or time for (something postponed): to rearrange a match
Derived forms of rearrange
- rearranger, noun
- rearrangement, noun
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How to use rearrange in a sentence
Many hold classes in their living rooms, asking students to help re-arrange and then later put back furniture.
Iran’s Becoming a Footloose Nation as Dance Lessons Spread | IranWire | January 2, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTLast fall, Sarah Palin tried to re-arrange the familiar verses.
What a waste of time to attempt to re-arrange it in order to learn it more easily.
Assimilative Memory | Marcus Dwight Larrowe (AKA Prof. A. Loisette)I am sure you would not, on reflection, re-arrange those events, were it now permitted you.
Aurelian | William WareRead that letter carefully while I re-arrange my hair, and then I will tell you what you are to do.
The White Rose of Memphis | William C. Falkner
He looked at it a little—while Elizabeth with trembling fingers began to re-arrange her table in the old way.
Elizabeth's Campaign | Mrs. Humphrey WardThen would be brought in those who would re-arrange that which was left and the history would be completed.
The Mystery of Francis Bacon | William T. Smedley
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