re-purpose

A form of repurpose — To reuse for a different purpose, on a long-term basis, with or without alteration.

Meanings

verbre-purpose (third-person singular simple present re-purposes, present participle re-purposing, simple past and past participle re-purposed)

present singular third person re-purposes · participle present re-purposing · participle past re-purposed · past re-purposed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of repurpose.
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APA

re-purpose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-purpose

MLA

“re-purpose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-purpose. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “re-purpose,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/re-purpose.

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