Derivatives:
reallotment n.
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verb
allot again
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They were realloted additional farm land
• Derivationally related forms: ↑reallotment
• Hypernyms:
↑distribute, ↑administer, ↑mete out, ↑deal, ↑parcel out, ↑lot, ↑dispense, ↑shell out, ↑deal out, ↑dish out, ↑allot, ↑dole out
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something
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Somebody ——s somebody something
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Somebody ——s something to somebody
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\\|rē+\ transitive verbEtymology: re- + allot
: to allot again
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v.t., reallotted, reallotting.
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Main Entry: ↑re-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.