REFASHIONS Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

refashions

verb

present tense third-person singular of refashion

as in remodels

to make different in some way refashioned my old pair of jeans into a cover for my scrapbook

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Recent Examples of refashions Lily Allen, Jack Whitehall and Timothy Spall also star in Tina Gharavi's SXSW London opener, which refashions Woolf's diffuse, ruminative feminist novel into a straightforwardly inspirational tale. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 3 June 2026 In orchestrating the flight, Hamida refashions the sequence of events in her own abduction. — JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025

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Retinol also remodels and thickens that deeper layer of skin.

— Sherri Gordon, HEALTH, 31 Aug. 2026
More than just structural support For decades, scientists have known that bone provides support, stores minerals and continuously remodels itself.

— Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026

Definition of remodels

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In anticipation of the court ruling, a law passed by the Illinois General Assembly in June modifies the state residency requirement that applies to students without permanent legal status.

— Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026
The final kickoff adjustment modifies alignment requirements for receiving team players in the setup zone.

— Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of modifies

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The rainout alters those plans, particularly with Wednesday’s forecast in Omaha putting that game in question, too.

— Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2026
Coincidentally, most general rifle seasons start now, and hunting pressure drastically alters elk behavior.

— Jim Zumbo, Outdoor Life, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of alters

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The painting exists as a whole because of the way de Kooning works and reworks the surface.

— Hilton Als, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
New this year is the Paddock Building, which reworks the saddling area with new dining and social spaces overlooking the Saddling Paddock and Stakes Winner's Circle, worth a look even on a day without racing.

— Jill Barth, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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