remould
Britishverb
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to mould again
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to bond a new tread onto the casing of (a worn pneumatic tyre)
noun
Example Sentences
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Judy loves him, but he is not interested in her – he just wants to remould her into the spitting image of his fantasy woman.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 28, 2018
Even the iconic moustache was unintended armour, initially just a Movember charity effort rather than deliberate attempt to remould himself in the image of his fiery predecessors Dennis Lillee and Merv Hughes.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2015
If at some unknown point in the future it becomes feasible to remould ourselves according to our dreams, the result can only be an impoverishment of the human world.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2015
Despite The X Factor's attempts to remould her, Lloyd is still recognisably homemade.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 27, 2011
Then he should ponder for a month on the sovereign freedom of a poet to remould a fable wholly or in part.
From Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck by Bithell, Jethro
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