regroup
verb
re·group
(ˌ)rē-ˈgrüp 
regrouped; regrouping; regroups
: to form into a new grouping
regroup military forces
1
: to reorganize (as after a setback) for renewed activity
2
: to alter the tactical formation of a military force
Examples of regroup in a Sentence
Members of the search party will regroup in the morning.
The general regrouped his forces after the retreat.
Let's regroup and try this again.
Wait a minute. I need to regroup.
The coach called a time-out to give his players time to regroup.
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When platforms apply similar rules and coordinate enforcement, extremists have fewer places to regroup and less opportunity to shift from one site to another when bans take effect.
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Tamar Mitts, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
Alton regrouped and took the lead before Newton, who had 11 points and five assists, assisted junior guard Maya Cobb on a three-point play that gave the Warriors a 59-57 lead with 4:21 left in the fourth quarter.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
The stock has endured similar sharp pullbacks following highs in 2016, 2019, and 2021, only to regroup and eventually surge higher.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Four can become six, and it can be gone in the blink of an eye because there are no bye weeks or opportunities to regroup, get in the gym, and just concentrate on us for a week.
—Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2025
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Tamar Mitts, TIME, 6 Mar. 2025
Alton regrouped and took the lead before Newton, who had 11 points and five assists, assisted junior guard Maya Cobb on a three-point play that gave the Warriors a 59-57 lead with 4:21 left in the fourth quarter.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
The stock has endured similar sharp pullbacks following highs in 2016, 2019, and 2021, only to regroup and eventually surge higher.
—Frank Cappelleri, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Four can become six, and it can be gone in the blink of an eye because there are no bye weeks or opportunities to regroup, get in the gym, and just concentrate on us for a week.
—Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for regroup
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“Regroup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regroup. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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regroup
verb
re·group
(ˈ)rē-ˈgrüp
: to form into a new group
in order to subtract 129 from 531 regroup 531 into 5 hundreds, 2 tens, and 11 ones
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