recapitalize
verb
re·cap·i·tal·ize
(ˌ)rē-ˈka-pə-tə-ˌlīz 
-ˈkap-tə-
recapitalized; recapitalizing; recapitalizes
: to change the capital structure of
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
Much of the project’s property was recapitalized earlier this year as part of a $93 million deal.
—Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
Trump holds 100th day rally in Michigan List: The executive orders, actions, and proclamations Trump has made as president
Whitmer initially declined Trump’s request to speak but later thanked the president for his support in recapitalizing the base on the 100th day of his second administration.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
Business owners looking to recapitalize or sell their companies finally have some reason for optimism.
—Matt Brubaker, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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recapitalize
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re·cap·i·tal·ize
ˌrē-ˈka-pət-ᵊl-ˌīz
: to change the capital structure of (a corporation)
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