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repurpose

verb as in reuse for a new purpose

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Medpro had also argued that the government could have sold the gowns if it no longer wanted them, or repurposed to be used as non-sterile or isolation gowns.

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It will involve repurposing part of an existing building and constructing new ones alongside it.

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Disused department stores or empty office blocks could be repurposed into new health centres or housing, the government has suggested.

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"A lot of people repurpose flowers at weddings now," she said.

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Residents reported the Israeli military dispatched what they called “booby-trapped robots” — armored personnel carriers filled with explosives repurposed as unmanned drones — into city neighborhoods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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