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"rearrange" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often permute (7 letters).
Definitions
put into a new order or arrangement
Word origin
From re- + arrange.
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Put in new order”9 letters
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