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

Earthquakes have the potential to reshape this environment in several ways.

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To determine whether inhibiting this structural reshaping could restore treatment response, the team tested two experimental OPA1 inhibitors.

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Experts from around the world are raising alarms about the rapid global rise of ultra-processed foods, warning that UPFs are reshaping diets and driving a surge in chronic health problems.

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It's part of Japan's boldest industrial push in a generation: an attempt to reboot the country's chip-making capabilities and reshape its economic future.

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If it proves to be widespread, it may reshape treatment strategies for neurological and other diseases.

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Related Words

• adjust 
• amend 
• change 
• develop 
• modify 
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• revise 
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• transform 
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