refocus

re·fo·cus

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈfō-kəs\

Definition of REFOCUS

transitive verb

1

: to focus again

2

: to change the emphasis or direction of <had refocused his life>

intransitive verb

1

: to focus something again

2

: to change emphasis or direction

Examples of REFOCUS

1. She refocused her energies toward a career in music.
2. He needs to refocus his attention on his schoolwork.
3. Sports are not a priority now. You need to refocus and improve your grades.

First Known Use of REFOCUS

circa 1865

Rhymes with REFOCUS

deep focus, in focus, prefocus, soft-focus