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Noun: reshuffle  ree'shú-ful
  1. A redistribution of something
    "there was a reshuffle of cabinet officers"
     
  2. (card game) shuffling again
    "the gambler demanded a reshuffle";
    - reshuffling
Verb: reshuffle  ree'shú-ful
  1. (card game) 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"

Derived forms: reshuffled, reshuffles, reshuffling

Type of: make, mix, reallocation, reallotment, reapportionment, rearrange, rejig [Brit, Cdn], rejigger [N. Amer], ruffle, shuffle, shuffling

Encyclopedia: Reshuffle