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- verb Present participle of
remake .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun creation that is created again or anew
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Examples
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And so what he did is outline what I would consider to be a very ambitious plan for what he called remaking America.
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The studio had successes in remaking the original Friday the 13th last year and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in 2006.
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There's no point in remaking what has already been addressed in earlier movies etc.
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I feel also that if you have to remake a film because its British-ness wont be understood by American audiences, then there is no point in remaking the film as lose the essence of the film.
Chris Rock to Write/Produce/Star in “Urban Reworking” of “Death at a Funeral” | /Film 2008
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We need renewables developed, we need to invest billions in remaking the grid.
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On the other hand I can see the upside in remaking this film; Some say the original is a vision and larger than its time, so why couldn't the remake do the same thing?
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In those circumstances America substantially succeeded in remaking the entire international order along Wilsonian lines.
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In those circumstances America substantially succeeded in remaking the entire international order along Wilsonian lines.
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In those circumstances America substantially succeeded in remaking the entire international order along Wilsonian lines.
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Of course, the left is interested in remaking the world according to their beliefs as well.
common ground 2005
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- about-face
- accommodation
- adaptation
- adjustment
- alteration
- amelioration
- apostasy
- betterment
- break
- change
- change of heart
- changeableness
- constructive change
- continuity
- conversion
- copy
- defection
- degeneration
- degenerative change
- deterioration
- deviation
- difference
- discontinuity
- divergence
- diversification
- diversion
- diversity
- duplication
- fitting
- flip-flop
- gradual change
- imitation
- improvement
- melioration
- mitigation
- modification
- modulation
- overthrow
- palingenesis
- qualification
- radical change
- re-creation
- re-formation
- realignment
- reassembling
- reassembly
- rebirth
- rebuilding
- reconstitution
- reconstruction
- redesign
- redoing
- reedition
- reestablishment
- refabrication
- refashioning
- reform
- reformation
- regeneration
- regenesis
- reinstitution
- reissue
- remodeling
- renascence
- renewal
- renovation
- reorganization
- repetition
- reprinting
- reproduction
- reshaping
- restoration
- restructuring
- resurrection
- reversal
- revision
- revival
- revivification
- revolution
- shift
- sudden change
- switch
- total change
- transition
- turn
- turnabout
- upheaval
- variation
- variety
- violent change
- worsening
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- intolerableness
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- labor-leader
- lymphadenectomy
- marginalize
- mastectomy
- nephrectomy
- penny-a-liner
- prostatectomy
- re-interpretation
- reevaluation
- reinterpretation
- rethink
- rightwing
- root-race
- unburdening
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