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refashion en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English fashion English refashion From re- + fashion.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To fashion again or anew.
    • Subsequently, the GDR’s antifascist tradition would be diluted, distorted, and refashioned into an ahistorical national origins myth in which the citizens of East Germany were officially proclaimed the “victors of history,” but where little space remained for the real and complicated history, not to mention ambivalent role of Stalinized Communism, behind it. 2017 May 14, Loren Balhorn, “The Lost History of Antifa”, in Jacobin Magazine:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
refashioned Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
refashioned Tense=Past lexicographic
refashions Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
refashioning Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

refashioner · refashionment · refashionable

Translations (3)

bg префасонирам (to fashion again or anew) · la refingō (to fashion again or anew) · bg преустройвам (to fashion again or anew)