remade

remade

The tailor remade the old coat into a new jacket.

Definition
  1. Verb (past tense and past participle of ):
    • To make something again: "remade" means that something has been created anew or reconstructed, often with improvements or changes.
    • To film or record again: In the context of movies or music, "remade" refers to a new version of a previously produced work.
Usage Examples
  • (The product was re-created with modifications.)
  • (A new version of the movie was produced.)
  • (The song was recorded again in a new arrangement.)
Advanced Usage

  • "to be remade": to undergo a complete reconstruction or transformation.

    • The old factory was remade into a luxury apartment complex. (The building was completely renovated and repurposed.)

  • "remade in one's image": to alter something to reflect a particular vision or style.

    • The new CEO remade the company in his image. (He changed the company to match his personal preferences.)
Variants and Related Words

  • Remake (verb, noun): the act of making something again; a new version of something.

    • They decided to remake the entire system. (They chose to rebuild it from scratch.)
    • The remake of the 1950s movie was a box office hit. (The new version of the film.)

  • Remaking (noun): the process of creating something anew.

    • The remaking of the website took several months. (The reconstruction process.)
Synonyms
  • Reconstructed: rebuilt or recreated, often after damage.
  • Redone: performed or created again, usually with improvements.
  • Reformed: changed for the better, especially in structure or behavior.
Related Idioms

  • Remake the wheel: to waste effort on something that already exists (often used in negative constructions).

    • Don't remake the wheel; just use the existing software. (Don't reinvent something that works.)

  • Remade from scratch: to create something entirely new, starting from the beginning.

    • The recipe was remade from scratch for the gluten-free version. (It was completely recreated without using previous ingredients.)
Phrasal Verbs
  • Remake into: to transform something into a different form or function.
    • They remade the garage into a home office. (They converted the garage into a workspace.)