retools

Definition of retoolsnext
present tense third-person singular of retool

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for retools
Verb
  • With the intention of furthering conversation and community among guests, the series transforms Arlo Hotels’ communal spaces into cultural destinations to make contemporary art more accessible to locals and tourists aline.
    Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The image, taken by NASA photographer Bill Ingalls, transforms a familiar sight into a beacon of celebration as the nation begins its yearlong observance of America's anniversary.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Dorian Gray, the Victorian era’s proto-Clavicular, literally exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty—a move that the looksmaxxing community would seem to endorse wholeheartedly.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The group exchanges little looks.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Van Dyke plays Rob Petrie, an affable television writer who commutes into Manhattan each day from his suburban home in New Rochelle.
    John Glynn, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
  • This millennial nurse commutes 5,000 miles from Sweden to work at a California hospital.
    Aman Ghei, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
  • After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov and her domineering father, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Henrot transfigures her erotic source material into something else.
    Harmon Siegel, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Retools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retools. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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