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
While the scientific knowledge needed to remould humanity hardly existed then, it is rapidly developing at the present time.
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
No ingenuity can remould the work of nature and retain the full strength of the grand original.
From Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution by L. Carroll Judson
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