Definition of RETOOL

retool

Verb

Verb Forms: retooled, retooling, retools

  • To re-equip a factory or process with new tools.
  • 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
  • To adjust; to optimize; to rebuild.

Examples

  • After several losses, she decided to retool her Scrabble strategy entirely.
  • He decided it was time to retool last year's marketing brochure.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + tool.

Synonyms

revise

Scrabble Score: 6

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

Words With Friends Score: 7

retool: valid Words With Friends Word