reshape
verb
re·shape
(ˌ)rē-ˈshāp 
reshaped; reshaping; reshapes
: to give a new form or orientation to : reorganize
reshaper
noun
Examples of reshape in a Sentence
The body of the car was reshaped to allow for more cargo space.
These changes will reshape the future.
He reshaped the plot of his story.
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In a breakthrough that could reshape menstrual health and diagnostics, researchers at McMaster University have unveiled a next-generation menstrual cup designed to make periods safer, easier, and smarter.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Both liberals and conservatives now reshape government through executive power and Supreme Court rulings instead of formal amendments, which undermines democratic participation.
—Big Think, 10 Oct. 2025
Of note is that greater corporate social media restrictions advanced in tandem with the efforts of many large firms to get workers back into the office after COVID-19 lockdowns reshaped the American workplace.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025
The Israeli Cabinet’s decision marked a pivotal moment in efforts to end the devastating two-year conflict that has reshaped the Middle East and fueled deep political divisions both in Israel and abroad.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025
Both liberals and conservatives now reshape government through executive power and Supreme Court rulings instead of formal amendments, which undermines democratic participation.
—Big Think, 10 Oct. 2025
Of note is that greater corporate social media restrictions advanced in tandem with the efforts of many large firms to get workers back into the office after COVID-19 lockdowns reshaped the American workplace.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 10 Oct. 2025
The Israeli Cabinet’s decision marked a pivotal moment in efforts to end the devastating two-year conflict that has reshaped the Middle East and fueled deep political divisions both in Israel and abroad.
—Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Reshape.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reshape. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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