regrouping

Rallying after setback

Regrouping is reorganizing after a setback or disruption.

Soldiers regroup after a battle scatters their formation.

A team regroups after a loss.

The word implies gathering strength or composure before trying again: Let's regroup and figure out our next move.

In arithmetic, regrouping is the process of borrowing or carrying between place values when adding or subtracting.

military

rallying

Assembling for unified action

retreat · counterattack · reinforcement · rendezvous · mustering · mobilization · fallback · positioning · deployment · reconvening

reorganization

restructuring

Rearranging an existing framework

reordering · rearrangement · redistribution · reassignment · reformation · overhaul · revamp · streamlining · consolidation · redeployment

teamwork

reuniting

Coming back together

collaboration · huddle · debriefing · check-in · realigning · team meeting · coming together · caucus · gathering · reconciling

recovery

composure

Emotional self-control

recalibrating · steadying · pause · breathing room · timeout · stepping back · reflection · reassessment · mental reset · second wind

strategy

reassessment

Renewed evaluation of something

course correction · rethinking · reevaluation · new approach · contingency · adaptation · plan B · fresh start · redirection · prioritization

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Opposites
organizational cohesion

regroupingscattering

Distribution in many directions

dispersing · disbanding · breaking up · fragmenting · dissolving

strategic response

regroupingsurrendering

Ceasing to resist

capitulating · giving up · scattering · dispersing · retreating

recovery process

regroupingcollapsing

Falling inward suddenly

giving up · falling apart · disintegrating · unraveling · deteriorating

Family

regroupings

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