Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To mold or shape anew.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To mold or shape anew or again; to reshape.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb
mold again, apply a newmold to
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb cast again
- verb give new treads to (a tire)
- verb shape again or shape differently
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Examples
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The result: a boom in trade and investment that is already providing a buffer against the lingering impact of the 2008 financial crisis in the West — and which could remold the way large chunks of the world do business.
India, Indonesia Deals Signal Trend James Hookway 2011
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That genie can't be put back in the bottle, but we can remold our political culture to make the genie a better citizen.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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Sadly, Bachmann's inflated version of John Quincy Adams's antislavery record exemplifies how she and other Tea Party advocates remold the past into a founding-era-Disneyland version bolstering their political agenda.
R. B. Bernstein: Will the Real John Quincy Adams Please Stand Up? R. B. Bernstein 2011
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So they keep trying to remold the party in the image of the South.
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The applicant countries had to remold their societies and governments.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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That genie can't be put back in the bottle, but we can remold our political culture to make the genie a better citizen.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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The applicant countries had to remold their societies and governments.
Zero-Sum Future Gideon Rachman 2011
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That genie can't be put back in the bottle, but we can remold our political culture to make the genie a better citizen.
Kerry Trueman: You May Not Be Into Plastic, But Plastic Is Way Into You Kerry Trueman 2011
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As the ruling bloc in Israel continues to remold itself in the shape of Meir Kahane, at some point the cultural distance from the political class may grow so great that not even Sarah Palin can bridge it.
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In addition to the turbines, ASU President Michael Crow recently made a pledge to the American College & University President's Climate Commitment to remold Arizona State's four campuses to be "carbon neutral" by 2025, meaning a 100 percent decrease in direct greenhouse gas emissions from on-campus activities and indirect emissions from the energy purchased from off-campus sources.
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