reconceptualizes

verb

present tense third-person singular of reconceptualize
as in reimagines

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  1. reimagines
  2. redefines
  3. rethinks
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  • These sisters were not your average oddballs, especially as Herzog reimagines them.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Based on the legend of the Chinese goddess Chang’e, this book reimagines and expands the myth to center her daughter, Xingyin, who flees her home and embarks on a bold adventure to save her mother while training in enemy territory.
    — Chloe Gong, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of reimagines
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  • With help from an interior designer, a former architect transformed her Maine beach house into a colorful retreat that redefines coastal style.
    — Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Button-down shirts, tennis dresses and accessories like baseball caps all feature in LSpace’s latest collection, which redefines the possibilities of what athleisure can look like.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of redefines
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  • The story of modern Tottenham has been the story of near-constant resets, relaunches, rethinks, restructures, reboots, reviews and even returns, in the case of Fabio Paratici’s three months back as a co-sporting director last season.
    — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Weinberg hopes Indiana rethinks its priorities.
    — John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
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