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  • verb British Alternative form of reorganize.

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re- +‎ organise

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Examples

  • He predicted a time would come when social breakdown would reach such a pitch that the chaos itself would engender the will to re-organise along more psychologically healthy lines.

    Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010

  • Cavalry rallying on the spot can change formation and re-organise but any charge made on the subsequent turn should be in the general direction of the initial charge, and importantly, on the same frontage as the original.

    More In The Grand Manner Der Alte Fritz 2009

  • "It is clear that the recount was a tactical retreat meant to re-organise, re-strategise and galvanise diminishing support through violence," Takura Zhangazha, a Harare-based political commentator, told

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • The only positive thing that can come out of this mess is that Gwynedd Plaid re-group, re-organise and become a better party - booting out Llais Gwynedd in 4 years if they still exist by then.

    Llais choose leader as leader 2008

  • The recount demand "was a tactical retreat; it gave [Mugabe] time to re-organise while all eyes were on the recount", said Takura Zhangazha, a political analyst and acting director of the Zimbabwe chapter of the Media Institute of Southern African.

    ZANU-PF Election Trickery Exposed IWPR 2008

  • Through this Organisational Review and Renewal Discussion Document, an effort has been made to synthesise and sum up the collective experience of how the movement has attempted to restructure, re-organise and constantly renew itself over the different phases of its history.

    TOWARDS THE CENTENARY OF THE ANC 2007

  • Odinga, who casts himself as a champion of the poor, has vowed to re-organise every government sector and accused Kibaki of totally failing in his leadership.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • Odinga, who casts himself as a champion of the poor, has vowed to re-organise every government sector and accused Kibaki of totally failing in his leadership.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • To be failsafe, one would have to re-organise the entire power generation system, Erwin said.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • So I'm going to overhaul it, move all the furniture out, disinfect it, sand, scrape, repaint, re-furnish and re-organise.

    between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2006

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