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reinterpret

/ ˌriːɪnˈtɜːprɪt /

verb

  1. to interpret (an idea, etc) in a new or different way


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Derived Forms

  • ˌreinˌterpreˈtation, noun

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Example Sentences

It was his ability to reinterpret the world that was happening right in front of him.

If the senior rabbis had the will, Michaelson said, they could reinterpret the Torah and modify Halakhic, or religious, law.

I had to reinterpret everything about our lives together, going back to my earliest memories.

There are no middlemen, no merchants to merchandise, no retailers to reinterpret.

Such complacency leads Rich in his latest column to reinterpret American history in the light of his newly proclaimed trend.

With a less thorough-going intellectualism other scholars reinterpret Christianity in terms of current scientific phraseology.

How would you reinterpret Aristotle's and Hobbes's conception of human nature in the light of this definition?

He tried to reinterpret Angelina's letter differently, calling his deduction an error.

He earnestly desired to reinterpret Christianity in the new light of his time, yet perhaps no part of his work is so futile.

Even her nobler motives she tended to reinterpret from some cynical point of view.

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