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remake


1re·make

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈmāk\
re·made\-ˈmād\re·mak·ing

Definition of REMAKE

transitive verb
: to make anew or in a different form
re·mak·er \-ˈmā-kər\ noun

Examples of REMAKE

  1. They will be remaking the film with American actors.
  2. <one of those people who left the security and conformity of a small town to remake their lives in the big city>

First Known Use of REMAKE

circa 1635

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