reframe

verb

re·frame (ˌ)rē-ˈfrām

reframed; reframing

Synonyms of reframe next

transitive verb

: to frame (something) again and often in a different way

Tom, a seasoned renovator, … reframed the crooked doorways …—

Gillian Barth

The more lines of discoloration there are near the frame edges (from where the mounting paper has been exposed to light), the more times the silhouette has probably been reframed.—

Carolyn B. Noyes

… deftly reframes the debate, asserting that the war was never about W.M.D.s but about transforming the political dynamic of the region …—

Yoni Brenner

… cognitive-behavioral therapy, in which patients slowly expose themselves to the places and circumstances that frighten them and reframe the catastrophic thinking that torments them.—

Jeffrey Kluger

All failures are reframed as "good tries."—

Jon Krause

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The contention raised the issue of cultural appropriation, since the traditional box braids worn by Black individuals were reframed as a trend when showcased by white TikTok users. —

Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024 But Princess Kate's nearly yearlong experience has reframed her focus to her life and role. —

Janine Henni, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 Wellness should be treated like any other business initiative: constantly evaluated, reframed and updated to remain relevant. —

Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024 However, Casar suggested Democrats could make a comeback on transgender policy by reframing the issue. —

Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reframe