English noun: reshuffle | |||
1. | reshuffle (act) a redistribution of something | ||
Samples | There was a reshuffle of cabinet officers. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | reallocation, reallotment, reapportionment | ||
2. | reshuffle (act) shuffling again | ||
Samples | The gambler demanded a reshuffle. | ||
Synonyms | reshuffling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | make, shuffle, shuffling | ||
Domain category | card game, cards | ||
English verb: reshuffle | |||
1. | reshuffle (contact) shuffle again | ||
Samples | So as to prevent cheating, he was asked to reshuffle the cards. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mix, ruffle, shuffle | ||
Domain category | card game, cards | ||
2. | reshuffle (change) reorganize and assign posts to different people | ||
Samples | The new Prime Minister reshuffled his cabinet. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rearrange | ||