- adopt
- adoption
- avail
- avail yourself of something phrasal verb
- be/go heavy on something idiom
- blow
- exhaust
- get through phrasal verb
- give/allow something full play idiom
- go into something phrasal verb
- go through phrasal verb
- gobble something up phrasal verb
- recycle
- spare
- swallow
- trade on something phrasal verb
- turn over phrasal verb
- turn to someone phrasal verb
- turn/use something to good account idiom
- unblock
Meaning of repurpose in English
repurpose | Business English
Examples of repurpose
repurpose
But some repurpose them in a way that no one's ever done before.
From TechCrunch
Doctors were scrambling to free up beds for the patients and repurpose rooms into operating theaters.
From The Verge
In legal language this is called "transformative fair use," and players believe that because they repurpose an original workthey should be allowed to continue.
From The Atlantic
Herewe repurpose hands that were trained for war to deliver aid to those in needboth at home and abroad.
From Huffington Post
Before you toss themcheck out these great ways to repurpose them.
From Huffington Post
To repurpose it nownot that far down the historical pathit's hard.
From Los Angeles Times
I'm very impressed with the repurposing of materialsrecycling them back into cars.
From Chicago Tribune
You can repurpose the saved space for workstudy or collaboration areas.
From NPR
After that come the "repurpose schools," which face staff changes or conversion to charters to give them a jolt.
From Plain Dealer
His idea was to repurpose old shipping containers into stadiums.
From National Geographic
And technology has compounded the possibilities -- so much stuff out there to repurposeso many new ways to adapt and transform it.
From NPR
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