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reshuffle

res·huffle

US/riˈʃʌfʌl/ uncommon
noun (2) verb (2)

noun

1.

a redistribution of something

  • “there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers”
2.

shuffling again

  • “the gambler demanded a reshuffle”
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verb

1.

shuffle again

  • “So as to prevent cheating, he was asked to reshuffle the cards”
2.

reorganize and assign posts to different people

  • “The new Prime Minister reshuffled his cabinet”

Origin

From re- + shuffle.

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