reconstituting

verb

present participle of reconstitute
as in overhauling

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstituting
  1. overhauling
  2. redesigning
  3. remaking
  4. rehabilitating
  5. renovating
  6. refurbishing
  7. remodeling
  8. restoring
Verb
  • Weiss has been reworking CBS News’ broadcast lineup, plucking Tony Dokoupil from the program for the Evening News slot, and most recently overhauling 60 Minutes under new executive producer Nick Bilton.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Singapore is overhauling its landmark baby bonus scheme, first introduced in 2001, as the city’s fertility rate and number of births fall to record lows.
    — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of overhauling
Verb
  • That means redesigning an interface can create an odd paradox.
    — Mark Vena, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Apple got there by redesigning the chip to place the core logic silicon side-by-side with the memory chips.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of redesigning
Verb
  • It’s gotten there by largely avoiding the trap of remaking the original story, in which an astronaut (Heston) crash-lands on a mysterious world in which apes are the dominant species and humans are subjugated, nonverbal creatures.
    — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Sep. 2026
  • From Carlsbad to Malibu to Santa Cruz, erosion is already remaking the maps of popular beaches in dramatic ways.
    — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of remaking
Verb
  • The rescuers contacted The Arrow Fund, a Louisville nonprofitdedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming animal victims of abuse.
    — Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Instead, both men have focused on rehabilitating AI’s image into something that exists in harmony with humanity.
    — T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of rehabilitating
Verb
  • The family spent three years completely renovating the space, partnering with Milan’s Palomba e Serafini to create a restrained, contemporary space with bold features including a chic spiral staircase connecting the entrance to the mezzanine.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026
  • More than 2 in 5 renovating homeowners are now installing specialty toilets that include bidets, according to an industry report cited by The New York Times.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of renovating
Verb
  • Maybourne would buy the hotel portion of the Pierre and pour hundreds of millions of dollars into refurbishing the building.
    — Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 25 Aug. 2026
  • LeVota previously said that a new use could involve either refurbishing one or both of the stadiums, or demolishing one or both entirely.
    — Ilana Arougheti July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
Definition of refurbishing
Verb
  • Fiddelke is also remodeling Target stores and improving staffing.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Former court jeweler Garrard takes credit for remodeling the tiara in 1937.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of remodeling
Verb
  • Norvell has just four wins against Power 4 teams since the start of the 2024 season, and a win over SMU would go a long way in restoring his reputation.
    — Bob Ferrante, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Lebanese soldiers deployed there are tasked with preventing armed non-state actors, like Hezbollah, from coming in; confiscating any weapons and remnants of war; and restoring state authority.
    — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of restoring
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