shuffle the cards

Verb

Meaning

(figuratively) To reorganize or restructure an organization or situation.

(figuratively) To randomize an ongoing process.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see shuffle,‎ cards.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

realign denature

Examples

I say patience, and shuffle the cards. Miguel de Cervantes

When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again. Camilo Jose Cela

Men disappoint me so, I disappoint myself so, yet courage, patience, shuffle the cards ... Margaret Fuller

At the start of the game, the croupier and then all players shuffle the cards in play order. Source: Internet

Rhine's other subjects were only able to obtain non-chance levels when they were able to shuffle the cards, which has suggested they used tricks to arrange the order of the Zener cards before the experiments started. Source: Internet

The roles of players are normally expressed in terms of the dealer, i.e. the player whose task it is to shuffle the cards and distribute them to the players. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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