rejig
Britishverb
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to re-equip (a factory or plant)
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to rearrange, alter, or manipulate, sometimes in a slightly unscrupulous way
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Its parent company, the Volkswagen Group, booked a 5.1 billion euro hit to its profit for the year based on the costs of Porsche's product rejig as well as it cutting profit targets.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
"A rejig in the big house" as one figure put it, to describe the changes among some of those who work most closely to the prime minister.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2023
You always try to rejig things to try to find fresh ways of working.
From Salon • May 28, 2023
The rejig comes at a time when inflation has eroded consumer spending power, denting Walmart's business and prompting the retailer to take up a cautious stance on 2023.
From Reuters • Apr. 14, 2023
There is also a proposal for a $46 million project to rejig the pipes inside the dam that could make water flow consistent for longer under the drought projections, but this is a temporary—and expensive—fix.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2023
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