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REORIENT
reorient
(verb) set or arrange in a new or different determinate position; “Orient the house towards the South”
reorient
(verb) cause to turn
reorientate, reorient
(verb) orient once again, after a disorientation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
reorient (third-person singular simple present reorients, present participle reorienting, simple past and past participle reoriented)
(ambitransitive) To orient again; to make or become oriented after dislocation or disorientation.
Adjective
reorient (not comparable)
(obsolete) Arising again.
Anagrams
• orienter
Source: Wiktionary
Re*o"ri*ent (r-"r-ent), a.
Definition: Rising again. [R.] The life reorient out of dust. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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