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repurpose
[ ree-pur-puhs ]
verb (used with object)
- to adapt or utilize (something) for a new purpose:
The objective is to create affordable housing by repurposing abandoned commercial properties.
Word History and Origins
Origin of repurpose1
Example Sentences
He says it was never meant to be a protest tool—though he isn’t unhappy about how it has been repurposed.
In this case, you’d have to repurpose the content to rank for keywords with more relevant search intent.
Researchers have identified and are testing a variety of existing drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus early in infections.
Our goal here is to repurpose existing content into something fresh.
The best approach is to check if repurposed compounds will actually bind to their intended target.
Rand Paul and Ted Cruz are trying to repurpose the Republicans as the party of the middle class.
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