reposition

/ˈripəˌzɪʃən/

/ripəˈzɪʃən/

Other forms: repositioning; repositioned; repositions

Definitions of reposition

1. verb

   place into another position
   types:

   reduce

   reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site

   type of:

   lay, place, pose, position, put, set

   put into a certain place or abstract location
2. verb

   change place or direction
   synonyms: dislodge, shift

   types:

   beat down

   dislodge from a position

   type of:

   displace, move

   cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
3. noun

   depositing in a warehouse
   “they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn”

   synonyms: repositing, storage, warehousing

   types:

   stockpiling

   accumulating and storing a reserve supply

   type of:

   deposit, deposition

   the act of putting something somewhere