REINVENTED Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

reinvented

verb

past tense of reinvent

as in transformed

to make significant changes or improvements to (something) We are striving to reinvent our business model.

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to bring (something) into use again in a new way Later in her career, she reinvented herself as a singer/songwriter.

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Recent Examples of reinvented Wynwood’s next chapter The billionaire playbook strategy is playing out in a neighborhood that has already been reinvented several times. — Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026 Anya Taylor-Joy reinvented dark glamour with her Dior design on Tuesday, attending the French luxury fashion house’s spring 2027 ready-to-wear show during Paris Fashion Week at Bassin de l’Octogone. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 And brands like Cecilie Bahnsen and Dries Van Noten have reinvented the sporty shoe into something more like a collectable via unique and beautiful ornamentation. — Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2026 The dining room has been radically reinvented by San Francisco designer Jon de la Cruz. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026 After being forced to retire amid health issues, Madden, with his quirky, homespun style, reinvented himself as an NFL analyst and the football brain behind EA’s video game franchise that would become one of the best selling ever. — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026 This Santa Monica joint used to be a tony French restaurant, but recently reinvented itself as more of a casual spot to hang. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026 Saquon Barkley has reinvented human movement when given the space. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 Needless to say, when Kelly returned, the NYPD was indeed reinvented and revolutionized. — Chris Wragge, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026

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Earlier this year, Jo Malone London transformed Center Stage, the rotating pop-up space on the main floor of Nordstrom’s New York flagship, into an immersive vegetable garden in celebration of its Brit Veggies Collection, for example.

— Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
The typically sandy sections of Main Beach — where locals often gather to walk along the sand and play beach volleyball — were transformed into a sea of water.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of transformed

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Outdoor toy manufacturer Step2 (registration required) redesigned its digital commerce strategy to do more than sell products online.

— Adam Barker, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
The merchandising was reconsidered as well, with more open space, redesigned display cases and seating replacing cases that previously occupied the front windows.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2026

Definition of redesigned

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Prosecutors said it was tied to a belief that the boy would be resurrected and then instruct the family which corrupt government and private institutions needed to be eliminated.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026
The Day on The Hill concert series was resurrected Tuesday, on the location where the main campus was founded in the late 1800s.

— Rashad Alexander October 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of resurrected

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The race restarted on lap 13, and Verstappen pounced on Antonelli, taking the lead, with Russell following into second.

— Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026
The Houthis launched one of their biggest attacks since hostilities restarted on Thursday, attacking across at least 20 locations.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of restarted

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The latter, which is particularly popular with wedding parties and multi-generational family vacations, boasts 36-foot ceilings and reclaimed wood from old barns across the state, giving it a Yellowstone-esque feel.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
With Monday's 8% rally to $171, shares of the rocket maker have jumped nearly 50% off its lows, reclaimed its IPO price and made CEO Elon Musk a trillionaire again.

— Oliver Renick, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of reclaimed

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The change comes as ongoing roadwork on Penn Avenue has already altered traffic flow in the area and is one-way.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Further complicating matters, the apparent arrow held by the figure on the left was likely altered during a 19th-century restoration of the tapestry.

— Alicja Zelazko, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Oct. 2026

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