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retool

/ retool /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
Type of:
substitute replace
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
"We must retool the town''s economy"
Type of:
reorganize reorganise shake up
Derived:
revision alteration
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
47%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
3
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substitute replace reorganize reorganise shake up