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mettre en ordre

Definitions of mettre en ordre
  1. verb
    decide upon or fix definitely
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    types:
    définir
    give a definition for the meaning of a word
    type of:
    choisir
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  2. verb
    put into a proper or systematic order
    synonyms: arranger, régler
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    antonyms:
    déranger, désorganiser, mettre en désordre
    destroy the arrangement or order of
    types:
    régulariser
    make regular or more regular
    arranger, ranger
    place in a certain order
    ranger
    bring order to or into
    réarranger
    put into a new order or arrangement
    classer par ordre alphabétique
    arrange in alphabetical order
    coordonner, organiser
    bring order and organization to
    enfiler
    thread on or as if on a string
    répartir, échelonner
    set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
    apaiser, calmer
    arrange or fix in the desired order
    décorer, orner
    provide with decoration
    emballer, empaqueter
    compress into a wad
    répartir
    to arrange in a systematic order
    ranger
    put (things or places) in order
    restructurer
    give a structure to
    niveler, égaliser
    make even or more even
    systématiser
    arrange according to a system or reduce to a system
    rassembler
    to assemble in proper sequence
    débrouiller, démêler
    extricate from entanglement
    monter sur fil de fer
    string on a wire
    type of:
    mettre, mettre en place, placer, poser
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  3. verb
    make arrangements for
    synonyms: arranger, convenir, régler
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    types:
    concilier
    dispose of; make a financial settlement
    dédommager, rembourser, valoir
    do or give something to somebody in return
    type of:
    convenir, être d'accord
    be in accord; be in agreement
  4. verb
    put (things or places) in order
    synonyms: ranger
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    types:
    faire
    put in order or neaten
    type of:
    ranger
    bring order to or into
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