to reinscribe

Examples

• All

• Subsequent tourist guides reinscribe this itinerary as the standard.

  Academic text (2004)

• Without Black Lives Matter we wouldn't have many people, including white people, talking about how colour blind activism works to reinscribe white privilege.

  Harvard University

• As Native women determine our own rules and, therefore, change the game, we reveal and reinscribe our own historical cultural identities.

  Academic text (1995)

• To reinscribe the past within narrative, of course, calls forth the historian's historical imagination.

  Academic text (1991)

• Revival leaders and participants were reinscribing sacred space onto the "modern" world.

  Academic text (2004)

• In the process, gendered uses of public spaces and public forms of transportation are also reinscribed.

  Academic text (2004)

• More than that, Morrison reinscribes the story by transferring the role of object to the reader.

  Academic text (1996)

• In this process, she reinscribes the past as mythomagical memory in the textuality.

  Academic text (1999)

• Rather than being eradicated by queer behavior, childhood is reinscribed through its perspective on these events and exchanges.

  Academic text (2014)

• The artist aims to reinscribe her heritage into her work, ensuring it resonates with future generations.

Synonyms

R

to reinterpret

vsto reinscribe

10 5.8

To explain something again in a different way to give it a new meaning

assigns a revised place within cultural or historical narratives rather than only changing interpretation

R

to reimagine

vsto reinscribe

9 4.7

Think of something in a new way

places the subject into cultural or historical narratives to change its meaning

R

to recast

vsto reinscribe

9 5.6

Present an idea in a different form or style

reframes the item within cultural or historical narratives rather than only changing form

R

to reappropriate

vsto reinscribe

1 8.2

To take back something and give it a new meaning or use

gives a place within cultural or historical narratives without implying taking back

R

to recontextualize

vsto reinscribe

• Jargon

1 8.3

Putting something in a new setting changes its meaning

places it into cultural or historical narratives to give revised meaning

R

to resituate

vsto reinscribe

• Formal

7.7

To place something in a new context so people see it differently

focuses on placing within cultural or historical narratives rather than any context

R

to redescribe

vsto reinscribe

4.4

To describe something again in a different way to make it clearer

locates the subject within cultural or historical narratives rather than merely changing wording

Antonyms

E

to erase

144 1.6

Remove marks, writing, or digital files so they are no longer visible

How Significant

to transform

523 3.4

to reinscribe

• Jargon

9.5

to reframe

14 4.8

to interpret

386 3.3

to mention

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology