reconfigure

[ree-kuhn-fig-yer] / ˌri kənˈfɪg yər /

VERB

set up again

Synonyms

STRONGEST

rearrange recompose reconstruct redesign reform reshape

STRONG

adapt change modify tailor update

Example Sentences

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The advance points toward a future in which light could be used to design and reconfigure electronic circuits directly on a chip.

From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026

Like clockwork, road failures and landslides tend to bring up questions about when, or if, it might make sense to abandon or reconfigure parts of Highway 1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

FDR felt compelled to dramatically reconfigure our economic norms at the time to pull us out of the Great Depression.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

The company said it spent nearly two months containing the attack and is now working to restore systems and reconfigure its network.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

This one, I will not rip or reconfigure.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson