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remoldto shape or form something again or differently

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to shape or form something again or differently

Pronunciation (IPA): /riˈmoʊld/

Korean meaning: 다시 모양을 만들다, 개조하다, 재형성하다

Korean pronunciation: 리**몰**드

Example Sentences

  • After watching too many cooking shows, Jake decided to remold himself into a master chef, but he still burns toast.
  • The new CEO plans to remold the company culture to encourage innovation.
  • She tried to remold her husband's fashion sense, but he still thinks socks with sandals are stylish.

remold

VERB

//riˈmoʊld//

to shape or form something again or differently

remold concept
💡 Concept

a skilled potter carefully breaks apart a finished but cracked ceramic vase on her workbench. She gathers the clay pieces and begins kneading them back into a smooth, workable ball of material. The clay transforms from broken fragments into a fresh lump ready for reshaping. She places the reformed clay onto her spinning wheel and begins creating a completely new bowl shape. Her assistant watches nearby, cleaning tools while observing the transformation process. something being shaped or formed again in a completely different way

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/riˈmoʊld/
🇬🇧 UK/riˈməʊld/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootmold

Origin

From Middle English, combining the prefix 're-' with 'mold' (from Old French modle, meaning a hollow form for shaping). First used in the 16th century to describe reshaping clay or metal, later extended to abstract concepts.

🎵Rhyme

beholdunfoldwithhold
behold
unfold
withhold

🔗Collocations

remold one's character
remold public opinion
remold the organization
remold society
remold thinking patterns

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After watching too many cooking shows, Jake decided to remold himself into a master chef, but he still burns toast.

The new CEO plans to remold the company culture to encourage innovation.

😄 Fun example

She tried to remold her husband's fashion sense, but he still thinks socks with sandals are stylish.

The political revolution aimed to remold the entire social structure.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

reshapereformreconstructtransformremodel

Antonyms

preservemaintainkeep

Related

moldshapeformmodifyrestructure

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