reinterpret
verb[T]
(also mainlyUKre-interpret)uk/ˌriː.ɪnˈtɜː.prət/us/ˌriː.ɪnˈtɝː.prət/tochangewhat youthinkthemeaningof something is:
Thetechniquetrainspatientsto reinterpret atraumaticeventfrom a differentperspective.
Insurancepoliciesare being re-interpreted after thefacttoprovideforcoveragethat was notcontemplatedwhen thepolicieswere written.
toperformaplay,pieceofmusic, etc. in a way thatexpressesyourown newideasabout it, or tocreatesomething again using newideas:
Whenpeoplerecreateoldmusictheytreadafinelinebetween reinterpreting it andmimickingit.
Thedressesourgrandmothersworeare being re-interpreted for today.
- Allowing thefamilytosuewould haverequiredreinterpreting the state'swrongfuldeathstatutes.
- The "outsiderargument" reinterprets thecrimeas asocialact.
- Thispaperreinterprets Kim et al.'sfindings, andarguesfor analternativeaccount.
- Eachgenerationselectsand reinterprets thetalesandrhymestoreflectitsown anxieties andconcerns.
- Thegrouphasmanagedto re-interpretpopularmusicinexcitinganddaringnewways.
Analysing and evaluating
- adjudication
- analysable
- analyse
- analyser
- enquiry
- gauge
- go over
- go through
- have the measure ofsomeone/somethingidiom
- inspect
- inspection
- probe
- reinterpretation
- reinvestigate
- reinvestigation
- research
- risk assessment
- scratch
- the acid test
- vet
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