organize

[awr-guh-nahyz] / ˈɔr gəˌnaɪz /

VERB

arrange, systematize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

construct coordinate create establish form formulate regulate run set up

STRONG

adapt adjust catalogue classify codify combine compose constitute correlate dispose fashion fit frame group harmonize marshal mold pigeonhole range settle shape standardize straighten tabulate tailor

WEAK

be responsible for get going get-together lick into shape line up look after methodize put in order put together see to straighten out take care of whip into shape

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break destroy ruin

STRONG

confuse differ disarrange disconnect disorder disorganize disperse disturb mix up move scatter unfit upset

Example Sentences

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The streamlining is a way to reduce expenses and better organize a sometimes confusing reporting structure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

"I think he's trying to organize a cage match, me versus Eric and Don Jr. I told him I'd do it -- 100 percent in, if he can pull it off," Biden said.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Carter also touted the Big Ten’s ability to organize name, image and likeness deals for athletes using NIL collectives.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

His lawyers confirmed that he used Anthropic’s Claude to organize and analyze that material in preparation for meetings with counsel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“I’m going to organize classes here in the yard.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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