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Reinvent

//ɹiːɪnˈvɛnt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To invent again something that has already been invented. transitive

    "A narrative circulates at Mitchell, Hall about a naive young employee who, in his eagerness to be creative, "reinvents the wheel," devoting so many hours reformulating work that has already been done that he drives himself into a nervous breakdown."

  2. 2
    create anew and make over wordnet
  3. 3
    To adapt into a different form; to give a new style or image to. transitive

    "He had the ability to reinvent himself as needed."

  4. 4
    bring back into existence wordnet

Etymology

From re- + invent.

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