VERB | social | retool, revise | revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving |
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possession | retool | provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools |
Sounds | riytuw'l | |
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Rhymes | Blackpool ... Yule: 48 rhymes with uwl... |
Meaning | revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "We must retool the town's economy" | |
Synonym | revise | |
Broader | reorganize, reorganise, shake up | organize anew |
Spanish | reequipar, remodelar, revisar | |
Catalan | revisar |
Meaning | Provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
Broader | substitute, replace, interchange, exchange | put in the place of another |
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