reshape

[ree-sheyp]

verb (used with object)

reshaped, reshaping 

1. to shape again or into different form.

reshape

/ riːˈʃeɪp /

verb

1. to shape (something) again or differently

Word History and Origins

Origin of reshape¹

First recorded in 1820–30; re- + shape

Example Sentences

Those groups have already reshaped European soccer over the past two decades, helping push former also-ran clubs to unprecedented glory.

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Officials are navigating an economy reshaped by sweeping policy experiments.

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These agreements gave priority to corporate mobility over worker protections, reshaping the global economy.

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The scissors let us trim, edit and reshape the world on our screens.

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Beyond diagnostics, intelligent machines will also reshape care.

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Related Words

• adjust 
• amend 
• change 
• develop 
• modify 
• revamp 
• revise 
• shift 
• transform 
• vary