reframe

VERB

change the perspective

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reevaluate reexamine replan rethink

STRONG

reassess redescribe refashion relabel review rework

WEAK

analyze consider correct polish

Example Sentences

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"There's always a workaround, there's always a way to reframe it in your mind, but also physically, what you can do with those symptoms."

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Coming into the game as considerable underdogs, the head coach had tried to reframe the changing narrative as his side now being the hunter rather than hunted.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

One useful way to reframe the decision is to view compensation and equity together, rather than separately.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Officials had to weigh whether to stay quiet and prepare a legal defense privately or to go public and reframe the fight on his own terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

This stuff got me down, but I tried to reframe it as an opportunity to learn, to use what power I could find inside a situation I’d never have chosen for myself.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama