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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  • After all, Social Security mostly redistributes income upward, not downward.
    — Jessica Riedl, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
  • Fluffing redistributes the filling inside the cushion, restoring loft and preventing clumping.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
Definition of redistributes
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  • The country’s garment sector contributes about 11% of gross domestic product and employs around 4 million workers.
    — Al Emrun Garjon, Fortune, 19 July 2026
  • Trader Joe’s pops this corn in a mixture of coconut and sunflower oil; coconut oil results in an airier and fluffier quality than popular alternatives like canola oil, while sunflower oil contributes an appealing crispiness.
    — Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
Definition of contributes
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  • Additional campaign finance records show that Campbell regularly donates to Republican politics nationally and in Texas.
    — Justin Williams, New York Times, 16 July 2026
  • Suarez, who donates his salary, has proposed eliminating the car and phone allowances, highlighting substantial increases in the mayor and commission budget in recent years.
    — Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
Definition of donates
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