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Retool Definition & Meaning

retool
verb
  1. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
  2. provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools

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Frequently asked questions

What does retool mean?
revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy" provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools
What part of speech is retool?
Retool is a verb.
How many definitions does retool have?
Retool has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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