Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To make into a different shape.

    umformen

    shape anew or differently

  2. (transitive)To reorganize.

    reorganisieren

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Rima was reshaped into a man.

  2. Counterinstitutionalizations are reshaping traditional governance models.

  3. The president's pious concern was to reshape the country.

  4. A good writer can reshape and improve his text many times.

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  5. We do not want to discard the article but reshape it.

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to make into a different shape:
to reorganize:

Origin

Proto-West Germanic *gaskap

Proto-West Germanic *gaskap

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Forms

reshapes, reshaping, reshaped, reshaped
Base formreshape · to reshape
3rd person singularreshapes
Present participlereshaping
Past simplereshaped
Past participlereshaped

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreshape
he, she, itreshapes

Past simpleLesson

all personsreshaped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reshaped
he, she, ithas reshaped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reshape

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • shape again or shape differently:remold

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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