Definition of REMAKE

remake

Plural: remakes

Noun

  • creation that is created again or anew
    • "it is a remake of an old film"
  • A new version of something.
  • A new, especially updated, version of a film, video game, etc.

Verb

Verb Forms: remade, remaking, remakes

  • To make something again, often improving or reinterpreting it.
  • make new
  • To make again.
  • To make a new, especially updated, version of (a film, video game, etc.).

Examples

  • He decided to REMAKE his entire strategy for playing Words With Friends.
  • I haven't seen the original film, but the remake was great.
  • The director wanted to remake some of his favourite films from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
  • You'll need to remake that cake, as it's completely burned.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + make.

Synonyms

make over, redo, refashion, remaking, re-create, re-creation, reboot#Noun

Scrabble Score: 12

remake: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
remake: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
remake: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

remake: valid Words With Friends Word