reassigns

verb

present tense third-person singular of reassign
as in reallocates

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  1. redistributes
  2. contributes
  3. donates
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  • This helps reduce the strain on recovering mothers and redistributes some of the care work that goes into raising children.
    — Megan Kuykendoll, The Conversation, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The welfare state increasingly redistributes away from those in need.
    — Chris Pope, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of redistributes
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  • Georgia’s agriculture industry contributes more than $91 billion to the state’s economy each year, but farmers are facing growing pressures driven by high fuel costs, the impact of tariffs and an increasingly unpredictable climate.
    — Riley Bunch, AJC.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The song’s pop culture influence contributes to its staying power.
    — Sarah Hearon, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of contributes
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  • In addition, the hotel donates recycled soaps and toiletries to those in need at the Jongno-gu Welfare Center.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Each year Arctic Fox donates 15% of its profits to animal welfare organizations.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of donates
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“Reassigns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassigns. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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