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reinvent (v.)

1680s, from re- + invent. Related: Reinvented; reinventing. Phrase reinvent the wheel "do redundant work" attested by 1971.

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Definitions of reinvent from WordNet

reinvent (v.)
bring back into existence;
The candidate reinvented the concept of national health care so that he would get elected
reinvent (v.)
create anew and make over;
He reinvented African music for American listeners
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