reframe
Verb
To mount in a frame again.
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The woman in the shop was reframing a painting.
To redescribe, from a different perspective; to portray or construe anew, from a different analytic viewpoint or via a different metaphor; (sometimes euphemistically, merely) to relabel.
Usage- Transitive
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Near-synonym: reconstrue
We must reframe our marketing efforts to prove to our prospects how we can save them money and make their jobs easier.
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The military reframed tedium as duty.
To change the angle and perspective of (video footage captured beforehand), as by a 360-degree camera.
Usage- Transitive
Noun
An instance of reframing.
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A counselor's reframe of the term “protecting” to “enabling” suggests a different function with respect to the individual's behavior.
Word forms
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