reposition

[ree-puh-zish-uhn] / ˌri pəˈzɪʃ ən /

VERB

rearrange

Synonyms

STRONGEST

readjust reconstruct reorganize reshuffle revamp rework

STRONG

change order redistribute replace reset shift switch

Antonyms

STRONG

remain

VERB

shift

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alter change deviate drift move relocate remove ship shuffle transfer turn vary veer

STRONG

about-face budge cook dislocate displace disturb exchange fault flip-flop rearrange replace stir substitute swerve tack transmogrify transpose vacillate waffle yo-yo

WEAK

blow hot and cold bottom out change gears dial back do up hem and haw move around move over recalibrate swap places switch over turn around turn the corner turn the tables

Antonyms

STRONGEST

continue fix hold keep remain stay

STRONG

calm leave alone order

WEAK

deactivate stagnate

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He left his successor the delicate mission of repositioning the company’s strategy around the extraction of fossil fuels rather than disappointing investments in renewable energy.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the same time, staples suffered, meaning investors weren’t really getting defensive, just repositioning.

From Barron's

An acquisition of Confluent would be the biggest deal for IBM in recent memory as it repositions its business around AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

By streamlining its business, the FTSE-100 listed group is repositioning itself as a focused, high-performance industrial engineering company, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers can also reposition damaged DNA inside the nucleus to test how its location influences repair.

From Science Daily

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