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/ˌɹiː.dɪˈstɹɪb.juːt/
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/ˌɹiː.dɪˈstɹɪb.juːt/ · /ˌɹiːˈdɪs.tɹɪb.juːt/ · /ˌɹi.dɪˈstɹɪb.jut/
Definition of redistribute
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To distribute again.
“Near-synonym: reallocate”
“And so new friendships were formed, and new enmities, and old friendships preserved, and old enmities. And all was agreement and disagreement and amity and enmity, as before, only redistributed.”
“The AK-47s handed in would then be registered in the database before being redistributed to new units formed as Iraq takes over security control from U.S.-led forces, he said.”
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verb
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(transitive)To distribute again.
“Near-synonym: reallocate”
“And so new friendships were formed, and new enmities, and old friendships preserved, and old enmities. And all was agreement and disagreement and amity and enmity, as before, only redistributed.”
“The AK-47s handed in would then be registered in the database before being redistributed to new units formed as Iraq takes over security control from U.S.-led forces, he said.”
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(transitive)To distribute differently.
“My medicine also redistributed the fat in my body. I went from a size 6 to a size 12 at the top part of my body in two months.”
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Etymology
From re- + distribute.
Words you can make from redistribute
200+ playable · top: DISTRIBUTEE (14 pts)
Best play distributee 14 points10-letter words
2 words9-letter words
9 words8-letter words
30 words- BESTRIDE 11 pts
- BESUITED 11 pts
- BISTERED 11 pts
- BITTERED 11 pts
- BUTTERED 11 pts
- DEBRUISE 11 pts
- REBURIED 11 pts
- REBUTTED 11 pts
- TRUEBRED 11 pts
- BITTERER 10 pts
- BRUITERS 10 pts
- BURETTES 10 pts
- BURRIEST 10 pts
- BURSTIER 10 pts
- REBURIES 10 pts
- REBUTTER 10 pts
- TRIBUTES 10 pts
- UBIETIES 10 pts
- DESTRIER 9 pts
- DETRITUS 9 pts
- DIRTIEST 9 pts
- RUDERIES 9 pts
- SIDERITE 9 pts
- STURDIER 9 pts
- TIREDEST 9 pts
- TRUSTEED 9 pts
- TURRETED 9 pts
- REUTTERS 8 pts
- TRUSTIER 8 pts
- UTTERERS 8 pts
7-letter words
81 words- BEDREST 10 pts
- BERRIED 10 pts
- BESTRID 10 pts
- BETIDES 10 pts
- BIRDERS 10 pts
- BIRDIES 10 pts
- BISTRED 10 pts
- BRIDIES 10 pts
- BRUISED 10 pts
- BRUITED 10 pts
- BURDIES 10 pts
- BURSEED 10 pts
- BURSTED 10 pts
- DEBURRS 10 pts
- DERBIES 10 pts
- DISTURB 10 pts
- SUBEDIT 10 pts
- TIDBITS 10 pts
- BERRIES 9 pts
- BETTERS 9 pts
- BITSIER 9 pts
- BITTERS 9 pts
- BITTIER 9 pts
- BRUISER 9 pts
- BRUITER 9 pts
- BRUTEST 9 pts
- BURETTE 9 pts
- BURIERS 9 pts
- BURSTER 9 pts
- BUSTIER 9 pts
- BUTTERS 9 pts
- BUTTIES 9 pts
- RIBIERS 9 pts
- RUBIEST 9 pts
- TRIBUTE 9 pts
- TURBITS 9 pts
- DEITIES 8 pts
- DERRIES 8 pts
- DESIRER 8 pts
- DIESTER 8 pts
- DIETERS 8 pts
- DIRTIER 8 pts
- DIRTIES 8 pts
- DITSIER 8 pts
- DITTIES 8 pts
- DURRIES 8 pts
- DUSTIER 8 pts
- ERUDITE 8 pts
- REDRIES 8 pts
- REEDITS 8 pts
- RESIDER 8 pts
- RESIDUE 8 pts
- RESITED 8 pts
- RETIRED 8 pts
- RETRIED 8 pts
- SERRIED 8 pts
- STIRRED 8 pts
- STRIDER 8 pts
- STUDIER 8 pts
- TIDIERS 8 pts
- TIDIEST 8 pts
- TIREDER 8 pts
- TRUSTED 8 pts
- UREIDES 8 pts
- UTTERED 8 pts
- ETRIERS 7 pts
- RETIRES 7 pts
- RETRIES 7 pts
- REUTTER 7 pts
- RITTERS 7 pts
- RUSTIER 7 pts
- RUTTIER 7 pts
- TERRETS 7 pts
- TERRIES 7 pts
- TERRITS 7 pts
- TESTIER 7 pts
- TRUSTEE 7 pts
- TRUSTER 7 pts
- TURRETS 7 pts
- URETERS 7 pts
- UTTERER 7 pts
6-letter words
77 words- BEDSIT 9 pts
- BESIDE 9 pts
- BESTED 9 pts
- BESTUD 9 pts
- BETIDE 9 pts
- BETTED 9 pts
- BIDERS 9 pts
- BIDETS 9 pts
- BIRDER 9 pts
- BIRDIE 9 pts
- BIRRED 9 pts
- BITTED 9 pts
- BREDES 9 pts
- BREEDS 9 pts
- BRIDES 9 pts
- BRIDIE 9 pts
- BRUTED 9 pts
- BURDIE 9 pts
- BURIED 9 pts
- BURRED 9 pts
- BUSIED 9 pts
- BUSTED 9 pts
- BUTTED 9 pts
- DEBITS 9 pts
- DEBRIS 9 pts
- DEBURR 9 pts
- DEBURS 9 pts
- DEBUTS 9 pts
- REBIDS 9 pts
- REBRED 9 pts
- REDUBS 9 pts
- BERETS 8 pts
- BESTIE 8 pts
- BESTIR 8 pts
- BETISE 8 pts
- BETTER 8 pts
- BISTER 8 pts
- BISTRE 8 pts
- BITERS 8 pts
- BITTER 8 pts
- BRIERS 8 pts
- BRITTS 8 pts
- BRUISE 8 pts
- BRUITS 8 pts
- BRUTER 8 pts
- BRUTES 8 pts
- BURETS 8 pts
- BURIER 8 pts
- BURIES 8 pts
- BUSIER 8 pts
- BUSTEE 8 pts
- BUSTER 8 pts
- BUTTER 8 pts
- BUTTES 8 pts
- REBUTS 8 pts
- DERRIS 7 pts
- DESERT 7 pts
- DESIRE 7 pts
- DETERS 7 pts
- DETEST 7 pts
- DIETER 7 pts
- DIREST 7 pts
- DISEUR 7 pts
- DRIERS 7 pts
- DRIEST 7 pts
- DURRIE 7 pts
- DUSTER 7 pts
- DUTIES 7 pts
- EIDERS 7 pts
- ETUDES 7 pts
- IRIDES 7 pts
- IRISED 7 pts
- REEDIT 7 pts
- RESIDE 7 pts
- ETRIER 6 pts
- RERISE 6 pts
- RESITE 6 pts
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