regroup

re·group

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈgrüp\

Definition of REGROUP

transitive verb

: to form into a new grouping <regroup military forces>

intransitive verb

1

: to reorganize (as after a setback) for renewed activity

2

: to alter the tactical formation of a military force

Examples of REGROUP

1. Members of the search party will regroup in the morning.
2. The general regrouped his forces after the retreat.
3. Let's regroup and try this again.
4. Wait a minute. I need to regroup.
5. The coach called a time-out to give his players time to regroup.

First Known Use of REGROUP

1885

Rhymes with REGROUP

age-group, blood group, closed loop, duck soup, ground loop, in-group, newsgroup, out-group, pea soup, playgroup, recoup, subgroup, T-group, toe loop, war whoop