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reshape

1 of 1verb
/riˈʃeɪp/
Forms:reshapes,reshaping,reshaped,reshaped
1

to form or mold something again in a new or different way

transitive
  • He decided to reshape his body by starting a new fitness routine.
  • The artist reshaped the clay into a completely different sculpture.
  • After the accident, they had to reshape the metal frame of the car.
  • The landscape architect reshaped the garden to create more visual interest.
  • The chef reshaped the dough into smaller, more uniform pieces for baking.
2

to change the structure or arrangement of something to make it different or more effective

transitive
  • The company plans to reshape its management team to improve efficiency.
  • The government announced reforms to reshape the healthcare system.
  • She reshaped her daily routine to include more time for exercise and relaxation.
  • Economic challenges forced the business to reshape its operations and cut costs.
  • They reshaped the curriculum to focus more on critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
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