reimagine

verb

re·​imag·​ine ˌrē-i-ˈma-jən How to pronounce reimagine (audio)
reimagined; reimagining; reimagines

transitive verb

: to imagine again or anew
especially : to form a new conception of : re-create

Examples of reimagine in a Sentence

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Colbert is a fan of the aura nail trend, reimagined in chocolate tones. Larry Stansbury, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025 The renovation reimagines the location as a true flagship destination. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025 Following a $100 million renovation, the property has been reimagined as a retro-chic oasis. Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025 Give Tired Pieces an Update Similarly, don’t be afraid to reimagine old pieces with a bit of paint. Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reimagine

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of reimagine was in 1825

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“Reimagine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reimagine. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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