English verb: reinterpret | |||
1. | reinterpret (communication) interpret from a different viewpoint | ||
Synonyms | re-explain | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | interpret, rede | ||
2. | reinterpret (cognition) assign a new or different meaning to | ||
Examples | They won't reinterpret the story , Sam and Sue reinterpret the movie | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | construe, interpret, see | ||