REDEVELOP Synonyms: 40 Similar and Opposite Words

redevelop

verb

Definition of redevelop

as in to redesign

Related Words

Relevance

as in to rebuild

Related Words

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of redevelop Alpharetta leaders voted Monday to approve a plan to redevelop North Point Mall, including nearly 1,400 apartments, a move contingent upon its owners landing an NHL franchise. — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026 The group’s comments come after Port KC advanced a 30-year tax incentive package on Monday for Gillon Property Group, the Plaza’s owner, to redevelop the historic shopping area. — Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 25 Aug. 2026 Last year the developer filed an application to redevelop part of the golf course with 398 homes. — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2026 At about the same time as the rapid-transit strategy was taking shape, the county also approved a measure allowing owners of single-family lots in unincorporated areas to redevelop them for duplexes. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for redevelop

Recent Examples of Synonyms for redevelop

Verb

Boeing would have to find out what tooling still exists, rebuild jigs and dies, locate or replace hundreds of suppliers, requalify manufacturing processes, recruit specialist workers, and possibly redesign components that are no longer available.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
The agency might even take the opportunity to completely redesign the disastrous Ashland, Armitage and Elston Avenue intersection and save generations of Chicagoans the headache of spending 15 minutes navigating through a single stoplight.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of redesign

Verb

More than a month after a fire destroyed dozens of units at a Foster City condominium complex, some families are still struggling to rebuild their lives.

— Kenny Choi, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Though many tourist attractions are open, parts of the region are continuing to rebuild from the devastation of Hurricane Helene in 2024.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of rebuild

Verb

An institution unable to revise imagery becomes a museum of assumptions.

— Frank Porcu, New York Daily News, 20 Sep. 2026
The process has been slowed by lagging voter and political-party registrations, revised and extended deadlines and, now, another pending change to the country’s electoral law — developments that the international community is watching closely.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of revise

Verb

Rather than looking only at the shape of a finished tool, the researchers attempted to reconstruct its entire life.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
After reuniting with his former squad leader and the leader’s partner, a writer who becomes consumed by reconstructing conflicting versions of their past.

— Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of reconstruct

Verb

Recently remodeled with a sleek, modern design and colorful contemporary art, Seu Pizza isn't your typical old-school pizzeria.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Sep. 2026
Philippe now lives in the house with his family, and although the concrete exterior remains intact, the rooms and the courtyard have been remodeled around their own aesthetics and routines.

— Tara Anne Dalbow, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of remodel

Verb

Florida has committed at least $230 million in state contracts from its disaster fund to retrofit and run the former Baker County prison as an immigration detention facility, state contract records reviewed by the Herald/Times show.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
True software productivity requires retrofitting legacy software development life cycle (SDLC) platforms, redefining engineering metrics and harnessing the Jevons paradox.

— Barney Krishnan, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of retrofit

Verb

While many rumors swirled following Grande and Bailey’s departures about recasting (Jessie Buckley?

— Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 Sep. 2026
Fans of the 1998 cult classic are sure to notice that Bullock’s character Sally Owens’s daughters, Kylie and Antonia, have been recast.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of recast

Verb

Efforts to reassemble the Syrian state after Assad’s fall have unfolded under this shadow.

— Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
These float-bots can assemble, detach, and reassemble themselves into platforms of varying shapes like Lego or the interchangeable world of the Micronauts.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of reassemble

Browse Nearby Words

redetermining

redevelop

redeveloped

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Redevelop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/redevelop. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of redevelop

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

nemesis

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

More Commonly Mispronounced Words

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Popular in Wordplay

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

Why do we say 'fly off the handle'?

Popular

Do You Need a New Language Peeve?

The Longest Long Words List

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Games & Quizzes