to recast
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5.6
- verb
- /ˌriːˈkæst/
:
reformular
- The artist decided to recast the sculpture in a modern style to attract more visitors to the gallery.
- recast the debate
- recast history
- recast our relations
Your entire reality is recast in that moment.
- Your entire reality is recast in that moment.
- And So what with days to go, you and Rachel scrambled and recast the whole thing.
- We've taken your impossible message, your impossible demands, and we recast them so that flawed people can manage.
Examples
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The director felt strongly, however, that the novel might be profitably recast to meet the needs of the present.
Academic text (2017) -
You can live in Paradox's fantasy, or you can recast the universe into something saner.
Fiction book (1997) -
But otherwise try and recast right away.
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Given these difficulties, it is perhaps best to recast the analysis a bit.
Academic text (1990) -
I argue that those principles and possibilities ought to be recast in light of experience.
Academic text (1993) -
However, both sides still have time to recast the current debate and to resume progress along a collaborative pathway.
Academic text (1996) -
We've taken your impossible message, your impossible demands, and we recast them so that flawed people can manage.
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When Margaret daydreams, she never becomes someone else; rather, she recasts herself in similar roles in various settings.
Fiction book (1998) -
For example, those two Ignatian injunctions might be recast in the light of a temporal process of learning.
Academic text (1994) -
Her juxtaposition of Kenyan and Ugandan selections also recast the existing polarity between self-taught and academy-educated artists.
Academic text (1996)
Synonyms
112
2.8
To make a new version of a text to improve or change it
102
4.3
Make a thing or person look new and work better
56
3.7
Change the look or plan of something, like a website, to make it better
56
4.4
Organize something in a new way so it works better
53
5.4
Change the order or settings of something to fit new needs
52
3.5
To make something again in a new or better way
49
3.5
To change the form of something so it looks different
35
3.7
To change the shape and look of something, usually a room or building
19
3.4
Change parts of a room or building to make it look new
18
7.0
Form something again after it has been destroyed or changed
10
5.8
To explain something again in a different way to give it a new meaning
9
4.7
Think of something in a new way
7
4.1
Change how something looks or works to improve it
3
4.9
To change something into a new or different form
2
3.9
To change the style of something, for example hair or clothes
2
4.6
To change how something is shaped or how it works
1
6.0
Arrange parts again in a new way, like a picture or song
1
7.2
To present an old idea again with small changes
1
4.7
To change and improve an idea, plan, or computer program
1
7.0
To change an idea, story, or image to fit a new setting
1
7.6
Make something again by melting and shaping it or by changing it a lot
1
6.7
To say something again in a clearer way
1
6.2
To put new clothes on someone or show an old idea in a new way
To take new pictures or scans to check for changes
To describe something again in a different way to make it clearer
Improve writing or a presentation by making small changes
To change the appearance or design to make it more modern
To bring parts or people back together to make something whole again
Antonyms
How Different
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Recast comes from re- 'again' and cast 'to shape or arrange', the same cast you see in 'cast a play', so to recast an idea is to shape or present it again in a new way.