refashion

verb

re·​fash·​ion (ˌ)rē-ˈfa-shən 

refashioned; refashioning; refashions

transitive verb

: remake, alter

Synonyms of refashion

• remodel
• modify
• alter
• change
• transform
• rework

Examples of refashion in a Sentence

refashioned my old pair of jeans into a cover for my scrapbook

Recent Examples on the Web

From there, Chiro takes them apart, refashioning them in a manner that feels authentic and stylish. — Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 16 June 2026

Colossa has refashioned the mansion as an inn and brewery that attracts history buffs and curious travelers alike. — Midwest Living, 11 June 2026

Diana wore the pieces prolifically during her life, and even notably had the necklace refashioned into a headdress. — Freya Drohan, InStyle, 26 June 2026

Kingsoft Cloud is refashioning itself into an artificial intelligence cloud player — a move that should drive its shares higher, according to Morgan Stanley. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1613, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for refashion

• compassion
• ashen
• fashion
• passion
• ration
• internation

Kids Definition

refashion

verb

re·​fash·​ion (ˈ)rē-ˈfash-ən 

: to make again : make over, alter