reconvert
Americanverb (used with object)
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to convert again.
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to change back to a previous form, opinion, character, or function.
verb
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to change (something) back to a previous state or form
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to bring (someone) back to his or her former religion
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property law to convert back (property previously converted) into its original form, as land into money and vice versa See also conversion
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Some of the milk processors in Kenya often reconvert the powder into the more-preferred liquid milk during dry seasons when the supply of fresh milk goes down.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
First, we should reconvert missile tubes on our ballistic-missile submarines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
She also proposes acquiring "obsolete" one and two-star hotels to shut or reconvert them into social housing.
From Reuters ● May 25, 2023
The vessel will reconvert LNG to gas which will then be fed into the Finnish network for distribution.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
Obiora looked up at him and intoned, “From darkest Africa now come missionaries who will reconvert the West.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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