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regear
verb[ I or T ]
(alsore-gear)uk /ˌriːˈɡɪər/ us /ˌriːˈɡɪr/
to change something, especially to make it suitable for a new situation:
She has been advised to re-gear her campaign.
Fishers have been given the opportunity to restructure their fishing operations, perhaps by regearing to catch fish by the less harmful method of line fishing.
We really need to regear our thinking.
The Internet bubble permanently regeared the economy.
We decided that we should regear our operations internationally.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing direction
about-face
about-turn
bear
branch off
break
cut
decoy
divert someone/something to somewhere
do an about-face
do an about-turn
excursive
excursively
ping-pong
reverse
slew
someone's back is turnedidiom
swerve
turn around
turn off (something)
wheel
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