ARRANGES Synonyms: 150 Similar and Opposite Words

arranges

verb

present tense third-person singular of arrange

as in decides

to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of arrange a time for the meeting arrange money matters for your trip

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as in organizes

to put into a particular arrangement arrange the flowers so that the taller ones are at the center of the bouquet

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as in negotiates

to bring about through discussion and compromise I'll arrange your free movie pass with the cinema's manager

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as in prepares

to work out the details of (something) in advance we need to arrange our European vacation so that we can get the best deals

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Recent Examples of arranges And then someone arranges logistics and provides the weapon. — ABC News, 12 June 2026 Aria even has a musical director, who arranges performances and special events and compiles soundtracks for individual stays. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 4 June 2026 Residents Medical arranges rotations with careful attention to specialty alignment. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 3 June 2026 In Bilt’s model, Kerr said, a member books through Resy or OpenTable, the system automatically arranges a Lyft to the restaurant, payment processes through Toast at the table, and the loyalty points post — without anyone coordinating the chain. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 11 May 2026 Next, Butac arranges a bunch of the beans on two trays and roasts them for a specific amount of time before separating the shells from the beans and then running the bean fragments, also known as nibs, through a mill. — Ari Daniel, NPR, 10 May 2026 The retreat also provides a complete, personalized meal plan and arranges transportation to and from the airport or train station, making the experience closer to an all-inclusive medical resort than a traditional spa visit. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026 But elsewhere Margaret—who produced the record with longtime collaborator Doug Saltzman—arranges the same core sounds into more interesting, textured configurations, wielding millennial touchstones without the baggage. — Linnie Greene, Pitchfork, 29 Apr. 2026 In the weeks before the draft, a team of decision-makers gathers there and hears reports on each player, discusses them and arranges the players on the board by a grade. — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 23 Apr. 2026

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Verb

One of the kidnappers, Rodrigo (Humberto Busto), decides that the only way to escape getting caught is to kill Felipe.

— Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
Poseidon, upset that Odysseus blinded his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus, decides to make his return home difficult and long and wet.

— Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

Definition of decides

Verb

If that tech notes signs of long-term wear, corrosion or a prior bad repair, the company classifies the claim as preexisting and denies it.

— Sharon Wu, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Advocates seek to change how the public understands embryos and, ultimately, how the law classifies them.

— Risa Cromer, The Conversation, 17 July 2026

Definition of classifies

Verb

Bill negotiation PocketGuard partners with Billshark, a company that negotiates for lower rates on your behalf.

— Catherine Collins, USA Today, 10 July 2026
The series stars Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, a landman who negotiates on behalf of oil companies.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026

Definition of negotiates

Verb

Running back, wide receiver and the offensive line each carry important storylines as the team prepares for the 2026 season.

— Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
But nothing quite prepares you for when the earth decides to just rip itself out of its own foundations and bury whole neighborhoods alive in what seems like the blink of an eye.

— Josh Fox, IndieWire, 17 July 2026

Definition of prepares

Verb

At the center of the narrative is the theme of parenthood, explored through the eyes of someone who chooses to give it up out of sheer fear and inadequacy.

— Ed Meza, Variety, 23 July 2026
Money flows into the worker’s account throughout a working life, whether or not the worker actively chooses to save extra from each pay.

— Kris Iyer, Fortune, 22 July 2026

Definition of chooses

Verb

The physician performs a detailed history and physical examination, reviews prior films, discusses conservative management, and orders physical therapy plus non-opioid analgesics.

— Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In one of the most memorable scenes from Homer’s 2,800-year-old poem, Odysseus ties himself to a ship mast and orders his crew to plug their ears with beeswax, so as not to be lured in by the dulcet yet deadly songs of the Sirens.

— Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 14 July 2026

Definition of orders

Verb

The cruise concludes in Fort Lauderdale, but the fun doesn’t have to.

— Tracey Teo, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
His departure will be effective July 31, 2028, when his contract concludes, a timeline that coincides with the August 2028 conclusion of The Public’s 60th anniversary at its famed Astor Place location in downtown Manhattan.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 22 July 2026

Definition of concludes

Verb

With 35 years of international experience in the industry, Vignati plans to build more partnerships worldwide to create more visibility and opportunities for artists, audiences and the Charlotte community.

— Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
According to The Hill, plans to participate in an opening ceremony for a new bridge connecting Windsor and Detroit have been canceled.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 July 2026