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reprogram

American  
[ree-proh-gram, -gruhm] / ˌriˈproʊ græm, -grəm /

verb (used with object)

  1. to program someone or something, especially a computer, again or in a different way.

  2. to change the distribution of (funds, especially government funds) according to a new plan.


verb (used without object)

  1. to program a computer again or in a different way.

Example Sentences

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Some people even still ask him to reprogram things for them and pay him a few thousand dollars.

From MarketWatch

The recall for this issue is for 318,781 vehicles and as a remedy, dealers will reprogram onboard software and inspect and replace any necessary parts for owners.

From The Wall Street Journal

For this, dealers will reprogram the engine control module software, inspect for diagnostic trouble codes and test drive the vehicle.

From The Wall Street Journal

The paper is titled "Armored macrophage-targeted CAR-T cells reset and reprogram the tumor microenvironment and control metastatic cancer growth."

From Science Daily

The researchers developed a method to reprogram immune cells without removing them from the body.

From Science Daily